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1 | .\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/rpc/publickey.5,v 1.5 2000/03/02 09:13:46 sheldonh Exp $ |
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2 | .\" @(#)publickey.5 2.1 88/08/07 4.0 RPCSRC; from 1.6 88/02/29 SMI; |
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3 | .TH PUBLICKEY 5 "19 October 1987" |
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4 | .SH NAME |
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5 | publickey \- public key database |
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6 | .SH SYNOPSIS |
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7 | .B /etc/publickey |
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8 | .SH DESCRIPTION |
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9 | .LP |
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10 | .B /etc/publickey |
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11 | is the public key database used for secure |
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12 | networking. |
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13 | Each entry in |
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14 | the database consists of a network user |
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15 | name (which may either refer to |
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16 | a user or a hostname), followed by the user's |
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17 | public key (in hex |
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18 | notation), a colon, and then the user's |
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19 | secret key encrypted with |
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20 | its login password (also in hex notation). |
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21 | .LP |
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22 | This file is altered either by the user through the |
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23 | .BR chkey (1) |
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24 | command or by the system administrator through the |
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25 | .BR newkey (8) |
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26 | command. |
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27 | The file |
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28 | .B /etc/publickey |
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29 | should only contain data on the NIS master machine, where it |
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30 | is converted into the |
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31 | .SM NIS |
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32 | database |
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33 | .BR publickey.byname . |
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34 | .SH SEE ALSO |
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35 | .BR chkey (1), |
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36 | .BR publickey (3R), |
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37 | .BR newkey (8), |
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38 | .BR ypupdated (8C) |
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