IKEYCMD command-line parameter overview

The following table describes each action that can be performed on a specified object.

Object Action Description
-keydb -changepw Change the password for a key database
-convert Convert the key database from one format to another
-create Create a key database
-delete Delete the key database
-stashpw Stash the password of a key database into a file
-cert -add Add a CA certificate from a file into a key database
-create Create a self-signed certificate
-delete Delete a CA certificate
details List the detailed information for a specific certificate
-export Export a personal certificate and its associated private key from a key database into a PKCS#12 file, or to another key database
-extract Extract a certificate from a key database
-getdefault Get the default personal certificate
-import Import a certificate from a key database or PKCS#12 file
-list List all certificates
-modify Modify a certificate (NOTE: Currently, the only field that can be modified is the Certificate Trust field)
-receive Receive a certificate from a file into a key database
-setdefault Set the default personal certificate
-sign Sign a certificate stored in a file with a certificate stored in a key database and store the resulting signed certificate in a file
-certreg -create Create a certificate request
-delete Delete a certificate request from a certificate request database
-details List the detailed information of a specific certificate request
extract Extract a certificate request from a certificate request database into a file
-list List all certificate requests in the certificate request database
-recreate Recreate a certificate request
-help Display help information for the IKEYCMD command
-version Display IKEYCMD version information