beid-pkcs11-tool(1)						      Belgium						       beid-pkcs11-tool(1)

NAME

       beid-pkcs11-tool - generic smart card utility

SYNOPSIS

       beid-pkcs11-tool [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION

       The  beid-pkcs11-tool utility can be used from the command line to perform miscellaneous operations on the Belgium eID PKCS11 library, such
       as changing your PIN or testing the library.

OPTIONS

       --show-info, -I
	      Show global token information

       --list-slots, -L
	      List the available slots

       --list-mechanisms, -M
	      List the mechanisms supported by the token

       --list-objects, -O
	      List the objects on the token

       --login, -l
	      Log into the token first (not needed when using --pin)

       --pin pin, -r pin
	      Supply the PIN on the command line

       --change-pin, -c
	      Change the PIN

       --slot slot
	      Specify number of the slot to use

       --module module
	      Specify PKCS11 library to use (default = libbeidpkcs11.so)

       --test, -t
	      Test (best used with the --login or --pin option)

SEE ALSO

       beid-tool(1)

AUTHORS

       beid-pkcs11-tool is based on pkcs11-tool (www.openc.org) and adapted for the Belgian national eID card by Zetes NV/SA (www.zetes.com).

								      09/2005						       beid-pkcs11-tool(1)