---
name: "sigsum-key"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "sigsum-go"
version: "0.11.2-1+b3"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/sigsum-key"
---

# sigsum-key(1)

manage keys and convert between different formats

## NAME

sigsum-key - manage keys and convert between different formats

## SYNOPSIS

**sigsum-key** \[*--help\|help*\] \[*--version\|version*\]\
 **sigsum-key** *from-hex* \[*options*\]\
 **sigsum-key** *from-vkey* \[*options*\]\
 **sigsum-key** *generate* \[*options*\]\
 **sigsum-key** *sign* \[*options*\]\
 **sigsum-key** *to-hash* \[*options*\]\
 **sigsum-key** *to-hex* \[*options*\]\
 **sigsum-key** *to-vkey* \[*options*\]\
 **sigsum-key** *verify* \[*options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

Generate submit and rate-limit key pairs in OpenSSH format.  Convert public keys in OpenSSH format to and from other formats.

## OPTIONS

- **--help**

  Show usage message and exit

- **-v**, **--version**

  Show program version and exit

## RETURN CODES

A non-zero return code is used to indicate failure.

## CONTACT

Send an email to the sigsum-general mailing list at **sigsum-general@lists.sigsum.org.** You can also reach out in room **#sigsum** at **OFTC.net** and **matrix.org.**

## REPORTING BUGS

Use the issue tracker located at **https://git.glasklar.is/sigsum/core/sigsum-go/-/issues.** To file issues without a GitLab account, send an email to **sigsum-core-sigsum-go-issues@incoming.glasklar.is** and wait for a maintainer to make the issue public.

## SEE ALSO

[**sigsum-key-from-hex**(1)](/sigsum-key-from-hex/1.md) [**sigsum-key-from-vkey**(1)](/sigsum-key-from-vkey/1.md) [**sigsum-key-generate**(1)](/sigsum-key-generate/1.md) [**sigsum-key-sign**(1)](/sigsum-key-sign/1.md) [**sigsum-key-to-hash**(1)](/sigsum-key-to-hash/1.md) [**sigsum-key-to-hex**(1)](/sigsum-key-to-hex/1.md) [**sigsum-key-to-vkey**(1)](/sigsum-key-to-vkey/1.md) [**sigsum-key-verify**(1)](/sigsum-key-verify/1.md) [**sigsum-monitor**(1)](/sigsum-monitor/1.md) [**sigsum-submit**(1)](/sigsum-submit/1.md) [**sigsum-token**(1)](/sigsum-token/1.md) **sigsum-tools**(5) [**sigsum-verify**(1)](/sigsum-verify/1.md)