List slot contents

This article is valid from CM 8.0.

This article describes the syntax for how to list slot contents. The hwsetup command line tool, included in Nexus Certificate Manager (CM), is used.

Syntax

Syntax: List slot contents

hwsetup -libname <pkcs11lib> [-slot <slot#>] [-pin <PIN>] [-nopinpad]
[-id <string>] [-label <string>] [-login user|so]
-list [-all] [-rwonly] [-showmod]

Options and arguments

For a description of the options libname, slot, pin, nopinpad and login and their arguments, see Generate DSA/EC/RSA key pair.

Options and Arguments	Description

Options and Arguments	Description
list	Use this option to list slot contents.
id <string>	List all objects where the `CKA_ID` attribute contains the specified string, case insensitive string match.
label <string>	List all objects where the `CKA_LABEL` attribute contains the specified string, case insensitive string match.
all	Use this option to show all certificate content. Default: Not flagged.
rwonly	Use this option if the HSM requires a read/write session to be opened. Default: read only session.
showmod	Use this option to show the value of the `CKA_MODULUS` attribute for RSA public keys. Default: Not flagged.

If you provide only the library name you will get a list of all slots. To list private objects, you must supply the slot, id and pin or label parameters.