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string2key – map a password into a key

SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION

string2key [-5 | -version5] [-4 | -version4] [-a | -afs] [-c cell | -cell= cell ] [-w password | -password= password ] [-p principal | -principal= principal ] [-k string | -keytype= string ] password

string2key performs the string-to-key function. This is useful when you want to handle the raw key instead of the password. Supported options:

-5 -, -version5
	Output Kerberos v5 string-to-key
-4 -, -version4
	Output Kerberos v4 string-to-key
-a -, -afs
	Output AFS string-to-key
-c cell , -cell= cell
	AFS cell to use
-w password , -password= password
	Password to use
-p principal , -principal= principal
	Kerberos v5 principal to use
-k string , -keytype= string
	Keytype
-version
	print version
-help