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CARDOS-TOOL

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
AUTHORS

NAME

cardos-tool - displays information about Card OS-based security tokens or format them

SYNOPSIS

cardos-tool [ OPTIONS ]

DESCRIPTION

The cardos-tool utility is used to display information about smart cards and similar security tokens based on Siemens Card/OS M4.

OPTIONS

--format , -f

Format the card or token.

--help , -h

Print help message on screen.

--info , -i

Display information about the card or token.

--reader arg , -r arg

Number of the reader to use. By default, the first reader with a present card is used. If arg is an ATR, the reader with a matching card will be chosen.

--startkey arg , -s arg

Specify startkey for format.

--change-startkey arg , -S arg

Change Startkey with given APDU command.

--verbose , -v

Causes cardos-tool to be more verbose. Specify this flag several times to enable debug output in the opensc library.

--wait , -w

Causes cardos-tool to wait for the token to be inserted into reader.

AUTHORS

cardos-tool was written by Andreas Jellinghaus <aj@dungeon.inka.de>.