signingclient delete key


This command is for administrator users only. In a normal scenario, Entrust Certificate Services automatically manages your keys and certificates.

Deletes a key.

signingclient delete key --key-id <key_id> [--force] [--log <file>] [--verbose]

See below for the supported options.

Deleting the key obtained in Creating a document signing certificate makes the Signing Automation Service unusable.

--force

Skip the confirmation before deleting the key.

Mandatory: No. When omitting this option, the command prompts for confirmation.

--key-id <key_id>

Delete the key with the <id> identifier.

Mandatory: Yes.

--log <file>

Record the command execution in a log file with the <file> path.

  • If the file does not exist, the command creates it.

  • If the file exists, the command appends the execution log.

Mandatory: No. When omitting this option, the command does not record a log.

--verbose

Print additional error information (if any).

Mandatory: No.