nethsmadmin
nethsmadmin [-m MODULE] [-c|-w|-r|-e|-g]
nethsmadmin -l -s RFS_IP [options] # List images on the RFS
nethsmadmin [-m MODULE] -f -s RFS_IP [options] # List features on the RFS
nethsmadmin [-m MODULE] -a FEATURE_FILE -s RFS_IP [options] # Apply feature file to RFS
nethsmadmin [-m MODULE] -i IMAGE # Upgrade image
nethsmadmin [-m MODULE] -d MMDDhhmmYYYY # Get date
Administers an HSM without using the front panel.
Options include:
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Check the Security World files on a specified nShield HSM.
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Copy Security World files from the RFS to the nShield HSM.
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Command the specified nShield HSM to reboot. This restarts the hardserver.
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Command the nShield HSM to upgrade using the specified image file from its RFS.
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Retrieve a list of image files available on the RFS.
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Retrieve a list of feature certificates available on the RFS for a specified nShield HSM.
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Command the nShield HSM to apply a specified feature certificate from the RFS.
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Erase the Security World on the nShield HSM and re-initialize the HSM.
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Get the date and time on the nShield HSM.
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Set the date and time on the nShield HSM.
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Enable dynamic features, including client licenses remotely.
You must use a privileged connection to use this utility with the following parameters:
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Reboot the HSM (
nethsmadmin -r
) -
Erase the Security World (
nethsmadmin -e
) -
Upgrade the HSM firmware (
nethsmadmin -i
)
For more information, see:
Option | Description |
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RFS options |
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Overrides the default RFS port |
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IP address of the remote file server (RFS). |
Authentication options |
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Optional. |
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Sets the ESN of the remote module used to authenticate the RFS when using module KNETI authentication. |
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Required. |
Admin operations |
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Applies the specified feature file to the newtork-attached HSM.
The path to the feature file must be a full path as |
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Prints the state of the security world/files on the specified remote module. |
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Sets the date and time on the specified remote module to the specified date. |
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Can only be executed as privileged user (a user with a privileged connection to the HSM). |
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Lists the nethsm features on the remote filesystem. |
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Rerieves the date and time on the specified remote module. |
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Can only be executed as privileged user (a user with a privileged connection to the HSM). |
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Lists the nethsm images on the remote filesystem. |
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Can only be executed as privileged user (a user with a privileged connection to the HSM). |
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Instruct the specified module to fetch its world files from its RFS. |
Option to address HSMs |
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Specifies the number of the module to use. |
Help options |
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Displays help for |
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Displays a brief usage summary for |
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Displays the version number of the Security World Software that deploys |