OpenSSL "verify" Command Options

Q

What can I use OpenSSL "verify" command for? What are options supported by the "verify" command?

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A

OpenSSL "verify" command is a utility to verify certificates.

Here are options supported by the "verify" command:

C:\Users\fyicenter>\local\openssl\openssl.exe

OpenSSL> verify -h
usage: verify [-verbose] [-CApath path] [-CAfile file] [-purpose purpose] 
   [-crl_check] [-engine e] cert1 cert2 ...

recognized usages:
        sslclient       SSL client
        sslserver       SSL server
        nssslserver     Netscape SSL server
        smimesign       S/MIME signing
        smimeencrypt    S/MIME encryption
        crlsign         CRL signing
        any             Any Purpose
        ocsphelper      OCSP helper
error in verify

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