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Where task is one of the commands listed in Table 4-1 “Task commands for modutil” and option is from Table 4-2 “Options for modutil”. Each modutil command can take one task and one option.

Tasks and options You can use the modutil tool to perform a number of different tasks. These tasks are specified through the use of commands and options. Commands specify the task to perform. Options modify a task command.

NOTE:

Each modutil command can take one task and one option.

Table 4-1 “Task commands for modutil” describes what the modutil commands do and what options are available for each. Table 4-2 “Options for modutil” defines what the options do.

Table 4-1 Task commands for modutil

Tasks	Description	Allowed options
-addmoduleName	Adds the named PKCS #11 module	-libfilelibraryFile
	to the database.	-mechanismsmechanismList
-changepw token	Changes the password for the named	-pwfilepasswordFile
	token. If the token has not been	-newpwfilenewPasswordFile
	initialized, this option initializes it
	with the supplied password. In this
	context, the term password is
	equivalent to a personal identification
	number (PIN).
-create	Creates new secmod.db, key3.db,	-dbdirdbFolder
	and cert8.db files. If any of these
	security databases already exist in a
	specified directory, the modutil tool
	displays an error message.
-defaultmoduleName	Sets the security mechanisms for	-mechanismsmechanismList
	which the named module is a default
	provider.
-deletemoduleName	Deletes the named module.
	You cannot delete the internal PKCS
	#11 module.
-disablemoduleName	Disables all slots on the named	-slotslotName
	module. To disable a specific slot, use
	the -slotoption.
-enablemoduleName	Enables all slots on the named	-slotslotName
	module. To enable a specific slot, use
	the -slotoption.
-fipstrue false	Enables or disables FIPS-140-1
	compliance for the internal module.
	true enabled FIPS compliance, and
	false disable FIPS compliance.
-force	Disables the modutil tool's
	interactive prompts so it can be run
	from a script. Use this command only
	after manually testing each planned
	operation to check for warnings and
	to ensure that bypassing the prompts
	will cause no security lapses or loss
	of database integrity.

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