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Verify signed binary

Verify signature commands begin with:

smctl signature verify

or

smctl sign verify

Flags

Verify signature commands support these flags:

Tabela 1. Flags for verifying a signature

Shortcut

Flag

Description

-f

--fingerprint string

Fingerprint of the certificate to be used for verification. This will be applied based on the options available for the tool used. 

Format:

--fingerprint="<value>"

-i

--input string

Specify a file or folder. If you specify a folder, all files inside a folder will be verified. 

Format:

--input="<value>"

-t

--tool

Specify the signing tool to be used for signing files. Omit this parameter to allow SMCTL to select an appropriate signing tool based on the file extension.

-q

--quiet

Specify this parameter to limit the output of the command to a simple one confirmation of success or failure.

-v

--verbose

Specify this parameter to enable detailed output of the command, providing comprehensive information about the signing process, including success and failure details.

-h

--help

Help for verify.


Example

Description: Verify the signature referred to by the certificate fingerprint located in specified file path.

Command:

smctl sign verify --fingerprint <certificate fingerprint> --input <path to file or folder to be verified>

Command sample:

smctl sign verify --fingerprint da39a3ee5e6b4b0d3255bfef95601890afd80709 -i C:\Users\Name\Desktop\file_or_folder_with_files_to_be_verified