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  <info>
    <date>2014-01-15</date>
  </info>
  <refentryinfo>
    <corpname>ISC</corpname>
    <corpauthor>Internet Systems Consortium, Inc.</corpauthor>
  </refentryinfo>

  <refmeta>
    <refentrytitle><application>pkcs11-destroy</application></refentrytitle>
    <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
    <refmiscinfo>BIND9</refmiscinfo>
  </refmeta>

  <refnamediv>
    <refname><application>pkcs11-destroy</application></refname>
    <refpurpose>destroy PKCS#11 objects</refpurpose>
  </refnamediv>

  <docinfo>
    <copyright>
      <year>2009</year>
      <year>2014</year>
      <holder>Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")</holder>
    </copyright>
  </docinfo>

  <refsynopsisdiv>
    <cmdsynopsis sepchar=" ">
      <command>pkcs11-destroy</command>
      <arg choice="opt" rep="norepeat"><option>-m <replaceable class="parameter">module</replaceable></option></arg>
      <arg choice="opt" rep="norepeat"><option>-s <replaceable class="parameter">slot</replaceable></option></arg>
      <group choice="req" rep="norepeat">
        <arg choice="plain" rep="norepeat">-i <replaceable class="parameter">ID</replaceable></arg>
        <arg choice="plain" rep="norepeat">-l <replaceable class="parameter">label</replaceable></arg>
      </group>
      <arg choice="opt" rep="norepeat"><option>-p <replaceable class="parameter">PIN</replaceable></option></arg>
      <arg choice="opt" rep="norepeat"><option>-w <replaceable class="parameter">seconds</replaceable></option></arg>
    </cmdsynopsis>
  </refsynopsisdiv>

  <refsection><info><title>DESCRIPTION</title></info>

    <para>
      <command>pkcs11-destroy</command> destroys keys stored in a
      PKCS#11 device, identified by their <option>ID</option> or
      <option>label</option>.
    </para>
    <para>
      Matching keys are displayed before being destroyed.  By default,
      there is a five second delay to allow the user to interrupt the
      process before the destruction takes place.
    </para>
  </refsection>

  <refsection><info><title>ARGUMENTS</title></info>

    <variablelist>
      <varlistentry>
        <term>-m <replaceable class="parameter">module</replaceable></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Specify the PKCS#11 provider module.  This must be the full
            path to a shared library object implementing the PKCS#11 API
            for the device.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
        <term>-s <replaceable class="parameter">slot</replaceable></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Open the session with the given PKCS#11 slot.  The default is
            slot 0.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
        <term>-i <replaceable class="parameter">ID</replaceable></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Destroy keys with the given object ID.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
        <term>-l <replaceable class="parameter">label</replaceable></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Destroy keys with the given label.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
        <term>-p <replaceable class="parameter">PIN</replaceable></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Specify the PIN for the device.  If no PIN is provided on the
            command line, <command>pkcs11-destroy</command> will prompt for it.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
        <term>-w <replaceable class="parameter">seconds</replaceable></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Specify how long to pause before carrying out key destruction.
            The default is five seconds.  If set to <literal>0</literal>,
            destruction will be immediate.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>
    </variablelist>
  </refsection>

  <refsection><info><title>SEE ALSO</title></info>

    <para>
      <citerefentry>
        <refentrytitle>pkcs11-keygen</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
      </citerefentry>,
      <citerefentry>
        <refentrytitle>pkcs11-list</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
      </citerefentry>,
      <citerefentry>
        <refentrytitle>pkcs11-tokens</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
      </citerefentry>
    </para>
  </refsection>

</refentry>