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Manual Pages — CHKEY

NAME

chkey – change your encryption key

CONTENTS

SYNOPSIS
DEPRECATION NOTICE
DESCRIPTION
SEE ALSO
HISTORY

SYNOPSIS

DEPRECATION NOTICE

chkey is deprecated and is not available as of FreeBSD 15.0.

DESCRIPTION

The chkey utility prompts the user for their login password, and uses it to encrypt a new encryption key for the user to be stored in the publickey(5) database.

SEE ALSO

keylogin(1), publickey(5), keyserv(8), newkey(8)

HISTORY

The chkey utility was removed from FreeBSD 15.0 .

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