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Manual Pages — KEYLOGIN

NAME

keylogin – decrypt and store secret key

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SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
SEE ALSO

SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

The keylogin utility prompts the user for their login password, and uses it to decrypt the user's secret key stored in the publickey(5) database. Once decrypted, the user's key is stored by the local key server process keyserv(8) to be used by any secure network services, such as NFS.

SEE ALSO

chkey(1), keylogout(1), login(1), publickey(5), keyserv(8), newkey(8)

KEYLOGIN (1)

September 9, 1987

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