oscal-cli

Installation preview

Coming soon: oscal-cli is not published yet. Every command on this page is illustrative.

npm install --global oscal-cli

Validate

oscal-cli validate ./system-security-plan.json

Validation is planned to check a document against the relevant OSCAL model and return actionable diagnostics.

Convert

oscal-cli convert ./catalog.xml --to json

Conversion is planned for OSCAL's JSON, XML, and YAML serializations.

Inspect

The planned inspection commands will summarize a document's model, identifiers, and high-level structure without changing the source file.

oscal-cli inspect ./profile.json

Output formats

Human-readable terminal output and machine-readable output for automated workflows are planned.

Exit codes

The published CLI will document stable exit codes for successful commands, validation findings, and command errors.