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author | Deon Lackey <dlackey@redhat.com> | 2010-08-26 15:43:48 -0400 |
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committer | Deon Lackey <dlackey@redhat.com> | 2010-08-26 15:43:48 -0400 |
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diff --git a/modutil.xml b/modutil.xml index c0b0876..23138cc 100644 --- a/modutil.xml +++ b/modutil.xml @@ -29,9 +29,9 @@ <refsection id="description"> <title>Description</title> - <para>The Security Module Database Tool, <command>modutil</command>, is a command-line utility for managing PKCS #11 module information both within <filename>secmod.db</filename> files and within hardware tokens. <command>modutil</command> can add and delete PKCS #11 modules, change passwords on security databases, set defaults, list module contents, enable or disable slots, enable or disable FIPS 140-2 compliance, and assign default providers for cryptographic operations. This tool can also create <filename>key3.db</filename>, <filename>cert8.db</filename>, and <filename>secmod.db</filename> security database files.</para> + <para>The Security Module Database Tool, <command>modutil</command>, is a command-line utility for managing PKCS #11 module information both within <filename>secmod.db</filename> files and within hardware tokens. <command>modutil</command> can add and delete PKCS #11 modules, change passwords on security databases, set defaults, list module contents, enable or disable slots, enable or disable FIPS 140-2 compliance, and assign default providers for cryptographic operations. This tool can also create certificate, key, and module security database files.</para> - <para>The tasks associated with security module database management are part of a process that typically also involves managing key databases (<filename>key3.db</filename>) and certificate databases (<filename>cert8.db</filename>).</para> + <para>The tasks associated with security module database management are part of a process that typically also involves managing key databases and certificate databases.</para> </refsection> <refsection id="options"> @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ <varlistentry> <term>-create</term> - <listitem><para>Create new <filename>secmod.db</filename>, <filename>key3.db</filename>, and <filename>cert8.db</filename> files. Use the <option>-dbdir</option> directory argument to specify a directory. If any of these databases already exist in a specified directory, <command>modutil</command> returns an error message.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Create new certificate, key, and module databases. Use the <option>-dbdir</option> directory argument to specify a directory. If any of these databases already exist in a specified directory, <command>modutil</command> returns an error message.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> @@ -175,13 +175,13 @@ <listitem><para>Do not open the certificate or key databases. This has several effects:</para> <itemizedlist> <listitem> - <para>With the <option>-create</option> command, only a <filename>secmod.db</filename> file is created; <filename>cert8.db</filename> and <filename>key3.db</filename> are not created.</para> + <para>With the <option>-create</option> command, only a module security file is created; certificate and key databases are not created.</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para>With the <option>-jar</option> command, signatures on the JAR file are not checked.</para> </listitem> <listitem> - <para>With the <option>-changepw</option> command, the password on the NSS internal module cannot be set or changed, since this password is stored in <filename>key3.db</filename>.</para></listitem> + <para>With the <option>-changepw</option> command, the password on the NSS internal module cannot be set or changed, since this password is stored in the key database.</para></listitem> </itemizedlist> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ <title>Usage and Examples</title> <para><command>Creating Database Files</command></para> - <para>Before any operations can be performed, there must be a set of security databases available (<filename>cert8.db</filename>, <filename>key3.db</filename>, and <filename>secmod.db</filename>). <command>modutil</command> can be used to create these files. The only required argument is the database that where the databases will be located.</para> + <para>Before any operations can be performed, there must be a set of security databases available. <command>modutil</command> can be used to create these files. The only required argument is the database that where the databases will be located.</para> <programlisting>modutil -create -dbdir [sql:]directory</programlisting> <para><command>Adding a Cryptographic Module</command></para> |