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Enter a command. For example: secd, qlmanage, valet, indent, timed.

security

Administer Keychains, keys, certificates and the Security framework. More information: https://ss64.com/osx/security.html.

• List the available keychains:
   
  security list-keychains
   
• Delete a specific keychain:
   
  security delete-keychain {{path}}
   
• Create a keychain:
   
  security create-keychain -p {{password}} {{keychain.name}}
   
• Set a certificate to use with a website or [s]ervice by its [c]ommon name (fails if several certificates with the same common name exist):
   
  security set-identity-preference -s {{URL|hostname|service}} -c "{{common_name}}" {{path/to/file.keychain}}
   
• Add a certificate from file to a [k]eychain (if -k isn't specified, the default keychain is used):
   
  security add-certificates -k {{keychain.name}} {{path/to/file.pem}}