Read Public Key

yubico-piv-tool -a read-public-key -s <slot> [ -o <cert.pem> -K <cert file format> ]

Description

Returns the public key stored on a certain slot.

Parameters

Parameter

Required

Optional

Description

Possible values

Default value

-s, --slot

X

What key slot to operate on

9a, 9c, 9d, 9e, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 8a, 8b, 8c, 8d, 8e, 8f, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, f9

-o, --output

X

Filename to use as output. If left out, output will be printed to Stdout

None or file name

Stdout

-K, --key-format

X

Format of the key being read

PEM

PEM

Examples

yubico-piv-tool -a read-public-key -s 9a
-----BEGIN PUBLIC KEY-----
MIIBIjANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEFAAOCAQ8AMIIBCgKCAQEAntRh/Q1ILx5n3KJIUJCM
vW1aNGa5jjlEwMBBtFWOrgEmmHUK4BvyMIVZyL5kYZr9aJZdrRW0+ltzGWWDZ0ET
nZrYIqHuJZuCaLQNk6kN+KJfW0/QGgV6WxMwniBIDL924miUlTjt8FvnuiW3oAuC
xLVktNp9cPlzXlWKvHqZzwprhX1SQ9AApuKiABxxiPmVdo2qSFflKMTH3wL+DRCO
Nbc/YRiJqEjqub0p67TMkgoBUfpCLYFiMFaHj4cv/RsTho/A0osnql6JSesGkDJJ
YhHs5RCYytvgqpx8BQp1iEawSw15Fq1eJxUyFbyeHoUkwVfTNso39KnhgDhGt2Xf
IQIDAQAB
-----END PUBLIC KEY-----