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-.TH NITROCLI 1 2020-09-01
+.TH NITROCLI 1 2020-09-07
.SH NAME
nitrocli \- access Nitrokey devices
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -10,12 +10,17 @@ nitrocli \- access Nitrokey devices
It supports the Nitrokey Pro and the Nitrokey Storage.
It can be used to access the encrypted volume, the one-time password generator,
and the password safe.
+.SS Device selection
+Per default, \fBnitrocli\fR connects to any attached Nitrokey device.
+You can use the \fB\-\-model\fR option to select the device to connect to.
+\fBnitrocli\fR fails if more than one attached Nitrokey device matches
+this filter or if multiple Nitrokey devices are attached and this option
+is not set.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
\fB\-m\fR, \fB\-\-model pro\fR|\fBstorage\fR
-Restrict connections to the given device model.
-If this option is not set, nitrocli will connect to any connected Nitrokey Pro
-or Nitrokey Storage device.
+Restrict connections to the given device model, see the Device selection
+section.
.TP
\fB\-\-no\-cache\fR
If this option is set, nitrocli will not cache any inquired secrets using