---
name: "openct-tool"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "openct"
version: "0.6.20-1.2"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/openct-tool"
---

# openct-tool(1)

OpenCT smart card utility

## NAME

openct-tool - OpenCT smart card utility

## SYNOPSIS

openct-tool \[options\] command ...

## OPTIONS

- **-d**

  enable debugging; repeat to increase verbosity

- **-f** *configfile*

  specify config file (default @openct\_conf\_path@)

- **-r** *reader*

  specify index of reader to use

- **-h**

  display this message

- **-v**

  display version and exit

## COMMANDS

- **list**

  list all readers found

- **atr**

  print ATR of card in selected reader

- **wait**

  wait for card to be inserted

- **rwait**

  wait for reader to be attached

- **mf**

  try to select main folder of card

- **read**

  dump memory of synchronous card