---
title: pingcli pingfederate key-pairs signing
description: PingFederate Signing Key Pairs
component: pingcli
version: 1.4
page_id: pingcli:command_reference:pingcli_pingfederate_key-pairs_signing
canonical_url: https://developer.pingidentity.com/pingcli/1.4/command_reference/pingcli_pingfederate_key-pairs_signing.html
llms_txt: https://developer.pingidentity.com/pingcli/llms.txt
docs_for_agents: https://developer.pingidentity.com/build-with-ai/docs-for-agents.md
revdate: July 28, 2026
section_ids:
  synopsis: Synopsis
  options-inherited-from-parent-commands: Options inherited from parent commands
  more-information: More information
  subcommands: Subcommands
---

# pingcli pingfederate key-pairs signing

PingFederate Signing Key Pairs

## Synopsis

PingFederate Signing Key Pairs

```
pingcli pingfederate key-pairs signing [flags]
```

## Options inherited from parent commands

```
  -C, --config string           The relative or full path to a custom Ping CLI configuration file. (default $HOME/.pingcli/config.yaml)
  -D, --detailed-exitcode       Enable detailed exit code output. (default false) 0 - pingcli command succeeded with no errors or warnings. 1 - pingcli command failed with errors. 2 - pingcli command succeeded with warnings.
  -O, --output-format string    Specify the console output format. (default text) Options are: json, ndjson, ndjson-typed, ndjson-wrapped, text.
  -P, --profile string          The name of a configuration profile to use.
      --debug                   Enable debug output for error messages, including stack traces and transaction IDs. (default false)
      --log-file string         Write logs to a file at the given path. File logging is disabled when not set.
      --log-file-level string   Set the file log level. Options are: DEBUG, INFO, WARN, ERROR. (default DEBUG)
      --log-level string        Set the console log level. Options are: DEBUG, INFO, WARN, ERROR. (default WARN)
      --no-color                Disable text output in color. (default false)
      --query string            JMESPath expression to filter JSON output. Requires -O json, ndjson, ndjson-typed, or ndjson-wrapped. Example: --query 'data[?enabled].name'
```

## More information

* [pingcli pingfederate key-pairs](pingcli_pingfederate_key-pairs.html) - Manage PingFederate Key Pairs resources

## Subcommands

* [pingcli pingfederate key-pairs signing create](pingcli_pingfederate_key-pairs_signing_create.html) - Generate a new signing key pair

* [pingcli pingfederate key-pairs signing delete](pingcli_pingfederate_key-pairs_signing_delete.html) - Delete a signing key pair

* [pingcli pingfederate key-pairs signing export-certificate](pingcli_pingfederate_key-pairs_signing_export-certificate.html) - Export a signing key pair certificate file

* [pingcli pingfederate key-pairs signing export-pem](pingcli_pingfederate_key-pairs_signing_export-pem.html) - Export a signing key pair PEM file

* [pingcli pingfederate key-pairs signing export-pkcs12](pingcli_pingfederate_key-pairs_signing_export-pkcs12.html) - Export a signing key pair PKCS12 file

* [pingcli pingfederate key-pairs signing generate-csr](pingcli_pingfederate_key-pairs_signing_generate-csr.html) - Generate a CSR for a signing key pair

* [pingcli pingfederate key-pairs signing get](pingcli_pingfederate_key-pairs_signing_get.html) - Read a specific signing key pair

* [pingcli pingfederate key-pairs signing import](pingcli_pingfederate_key-pairs_signing_import.html) - Import a signing key pair

* [pingcli pingfederate key-pairs signing import-csr-response](pingcli_pingfederate_key-pairs_signing_import-csr-response.html) - Import a signing key pair CSR response

* [pingcli pingfederate key-pairs signing link](pingcli_pingfederate_key-pairs_signing_link.html) - Link a signing key pair private key and certificate (HSM only)

* [pingcli pingfederate key-pairs signing list](pingcli_pingfederate_key-pairs_signing_list.html) - List all signing key pairs

* [pingcli pingfederate key-pairs signing rotation-settings](pingcli_pingfederate_key-pairs_signing_rotation-settings.html) - PingFederate signing key pair rotation settings

* [pingcli pingfederate key-pairs signing template](pingcli_pingfederate_key-pairs_signing_template.html) - Generate a signing key pair JSON template