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/usr/bin/fido2-cred

From fido2 1.17.0-r8 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running fido2-cred --help (exit 1). permalink

usage: fido2-cred -M [-bdhqruvw] [-a mode] [-c cred_protect] [-i input_file] [-o output_file] device [type]
       fido2-cred -V [-dhv] [-c cred_protect] [-i input_file] [-o output_file] [type]
Options (15)
OptionDescriptionSource
-MTells fido2-cred to make a new credential on device.man
-VTells fido2-cred to verify a credential.man
-bRequest the credential's “largeBlobKey”, a 32-byte symmetric key associated with the generated credential.man
-a modeWhen making a credential, request enterprise attestation.man
-c cred_protectIf making a credential, set the credential's protection level to cred_protect, where cred_protect is the credential's protection level in decimal notation.man
-dCauses fido2-cred to emit debugging output on stderr.man
-hIf making a credential, enable the FIDO2 hmac-secret extension.man
-i input_fileTells fido2-cred to read the parameters of the credential from input_file instead of stdin.man
-o output_fileTells fido2-cred to write output on output_file instead of stdout.man
-qTells fido2-cred to be quiet.man
-rCreate a resident credential.man
-t optionToggles a key/value option, where option is a string of the form “key=value”.man
-uCreate a U2F credential.man
-vIf making a credential, request user verification.man
-wTells fido2-cred that the first line of input when making a credential shall be interpreted as unhashed client data.man
Examples (5) from the manual page, untested

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