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authorDaan De Meyer <daan.j.demeyer@gmail.com>2024-11-05 13:43:02 +0100
committerDaan De Meyer <daan.j.demeyer@gmail.com>2024-11-06 14:01:09 +0100
commit8cbd9d8328d58a69414b3ce845b29476da155f57 (patch)
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parentIntroduce systemd-sbsign to do secure boot signing (diff)
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sbsign: Add validate-key verb
This verb checks that we can load the specified private key.
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diff --git a/man/systemd-sbsign.xml b/man/systemd-sbsign.xml
index d7095e821c..cd7d06d79f 100644
--- a/man/systemd-sbsign.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-sbsign.xml
@@ -49,6 +49,22 @@
<xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v257"/>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>validate-key</option></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Checks that we can load the private key specified with
+ <option>--private-key=</option>. </para>
+
+ <para>As a side effect, if the private key is loaded from a PIN-protected hardware token, this
+ command can be used to cache the PIN in the kernel keyring. The
+ <varname>$SYSTEMD_ASK_PASSWORD_KEYRING_TIMEOUT_SEC</varname> and
+ <varname>$SYSTEMD_ASK_PASSWORD_KEYRING_TYPE</varname> environment variables can be used to control
+ how long and in which kernel keyring the PIN is cached.</para>
+
+ <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v257"/>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect1>