Notation CLI

February 21, 2025 ยท View on GitHub

This spec contains reference information on using notation commands. Each command has a reference page along with usages.

Notation Commands

CommandDescription
blobSign, verify and inspect singatures associated with blobs
certificateManage certificates in trust store
inspectInspect OCI signatures
keyManage keys used for signing
listList signatures of a signed OCI artifact
loginLog into OCI registries
logoutLog out from the logged in OCI registries
pluginManage plugins
policyManage OCI trust policy configuration for OCI artifact signature verification
signSign OCI artifacts
verifyVerify OCI artifacts
versionPrint the version of notation CLI

Notation Outline

Notation - a tool to sign and verify artifacts

Usage:
  notation [command]

Available Commands:
  blob        Sign, verify and inspect signatures associated with blobs
  certificate Manage certificates in trust store
  inspect     Inspect all signatures associated with a signed OCI artifact
  key         Manage keys used for signing
  list        List signatures of a signed OCI artifact
  login       Log into OCI registries
  logout      Log out from the logged in OCI registries
  plugin      Manage plugins
  policy      Manage trust policy configuration for OCI signature verification
  sign        Sign OCI artifacts
  verify      Verify OCI artifacts
  version     Show the notation version information

Flags:
  -h, --help         Help for notation