| -help | Print out a usage message. |
| -informDER|PEM-outformDER|PEM | The data is a PKCS#7 Version 1.5 structure. |
| -infilename | This specifies the input filename to read from or standard input if this option is not specified. |
| -outfilename | Specifies the output filename to write to or standard output by default. |
| Print out the full PKCS7 object. | |
| -print_certs | Prints out any certificates or CRLs contained in the file. They are preceded by their subject and issuer names in one line format. |
| -quiet | When used with -print_certs, prints out just the PEM-encoded certificates without any other output. |
| -text | Prints out certificate details in full rather than just subject and issuer names. |
| -noout | Don't output the encoded version of the PKCS#7 structure (or certificates if -print_certs is set). |
| -engineid | See "Engine Options" in openssl(1). This option is deprecated. |
| -propquerypropq | See "Provider Options" in openssl(1), provider(7), and property(7). |
NAME
openssl-pkcs7 - PKCS#7 command
SYNOPSIS
opensslpkcs7 [-help] [-informDER|PEM] [-outformDER|PEM] [-infilename] [-outfilename] [-print] [-print_certs] [-quiet] [-text] [-noout] [-engineid] [-providername] [-provider-pathpath] [-provparam[name:]key=value] [-propquerypropq]
DESCRIPTION
This command processes PKCS#7 files. Note that it only understands PKCS#7 v 1.5 as specified in IETF RFC 2315. It cannot currently parse CMS as described in IETF RFC 2630.
OPTIONS
- -help
Print out a usage message.
- -informDER|PEM, -outformDER|PEM
The data is a PKCS#7 Version 1.5 structure.
- -infilename
This specifies the input filename to read from or standard input if this option is not specified.
- -outfilename
Specifies the output filename to write to or standard output by default.
Print out the full PKCS7 object.
- -print_certs
Prints out any certificates or CRLs contained in the file. They are preceded by their subject and issuer names in one line format.
- -quiet
When used with -print_certs, prints out just the PEM-encoded certificates without any other output.
- -text
Prints out certificate details in full rather than just subject and issuer names.
- -noout
Don't output the encoded version of the PKCS#7 structure (or certificates if -print_certs is set).
- -engineid
See "Engine Options" in openssl(1). This option is deprecated.
- -providername
- -provider-pathpath
- -provparam[name:]key=value
- -propquerypropq
See "Provider Options" in openssl(1), provider(7), and property(7).
EXAMPLES
Convert a PKCS#7 file from PEM to DER:
openssl pkcs7 -in file.pem -outform DER -out file.derOutput all certificates in a file:
openssl pkcs7 -in file.pem -print_certs -out certs.pemSEE ALSO
openssl(1), openssl-crl2pkcs7(1)
HISTORY
The -engine option was deprecated in OpenSSL 3.0.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2000-2022 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the "License"). You may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy in the file LICENSE in the source distribution or at <https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html>.