smime_keys(1)                    User Manuals                    smime_keys(1)



NAME
       smime_keys - Utility to add S/MIME certificate to the internal database
       used by mutt

SYNOPSIS
       smime_keys <operation>  [file(s) | keyID [file(s)]]

DESCRIPTION
       The purpose of this tool is to manipulate the internal database of
       S/MIME certificates used by mutt to sign mail messages which will be
       sent or to verify mail messages received and signed with S/MIME

OPTIONS
       init   no files needed, inits directory structure.

       list   lists the certificates stored in database.

       label  keyID required. changes/removes/adds label.

       remove keyID required.

       verify 1=keyID and optionally 2=CRL Verifies the certificate chain, and
              optionally wether this certificate is included in supplied CRL
              (PEM format).  Note: to verify all certificates at the same
              time, replace keyID with "all"

       add_cert
              certificate required.

       add_chain
              three files reqd: 1=Key, 2=certificate plus 3=intermediate
              certificate(s).

       add_p12
              one file reqd. Adds keypair to database.  file is PKCS12 (e.g.
              export from netscape).

       add_pem
              one file reqd. Adds keypair to database.  (file was converted
              from e.g. PKCS12).

       add_root
              one file reqd. Adds PEM root certificate to the location
              specified within muttrc (smime_verify_* command)

NO WARRANTIES
       This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
       WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
       MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
       General Public License for more details.

       Mutt Home Page: http://www.mutt.org/



Unix                               May 2009                      smime_keys(1)
