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
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Format the card or token.
- --help, -h
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Print help message on screen.
- --info, -i
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Display information about the card or token.
- --reader arg, -r arg
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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
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Specify startkey for format.
- --change-startkey arg, -S arg
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Change Startkey with given APDU command.
- --verbose, -v
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Causes cardos-tool to be more verbose. Specify this flag several times to enable debug output in the opensc library.
- --wait, -w
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Causes cardos-tool to wait for the token to be inserted into reader.
AUTHORS
cardos-tool was written by Andreas Jellinghaus <[email protected]>.