# virt-pki-query-dn

extract Distinguished Name from a PEM certificate

Manual section:

  1

Manual group:

  Virtualization Support

## SYNOPSIS

virt-pki-query-dn [OPTION]... FILE

## DESCRIPTION

Extract Distinguished Name from a PEM certificate.

The output is meant to be used in the tls_allowed_dn_list configuration option in the libvirtd.conf file.

## OPTIONS

-h, --help

Display command line help usage then exit.

-V, --version

Display version information then exit.

## EXIT STATUS

The exit status will be zero on success, non-zero on failure.

## AUTHOR

Martin Kletzander

## BUGS

Please report all bugs you discover. This should be done via either:

1. the mailing list

   https://libvirt.org/contact.html

2. the bug tracker

   https://libvirt.org/bugs.html

Alternatively, you may report bugs to your software distributor / vendor.

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2021 Red Hat, Inc.

## LICENSE

virt-pki-query-dn is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL v2+. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

## SEE ALSO

virsh(1), virt-pki-validate(1), online PKI setup instructions, https://libvirt.org/