ktadd(ADMN)


ktadd -- add a service key to a service key table

Syntax

ktadd -p principal [ -pw password ] [ -f file ] [ -v version ]

Description

ktadd adds a service key to a service key table.

The following options are supported:


-p principal
specify the principal to which the newly added key belongs. The principal name must be in canonical, fully qualified MIT Kerberos form (principal_name@realm_name). This argument is required.

-pw password
specify the key password to be converted to a key and placed in the key table. If this option is not specified, the user must enter the key password twice at non-echoing prompts.

-f file
specify an alternative file to use for the service key table. The default pathname for the file is /krb5/v5srvtab.

-v version
specify a version number. The default is the next unused version number in sequence.

Warning

Key version numbers are important. Note the following warnings:

See also

ktlist(ADMN), ktdelete(ADMN), v5srvtab(SFF)

Standards conformance

ktadd is not part of any currently supported standard. It is an extension of AT&T UNIX System V provided by The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc.
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SCO OpenServer Release 6.0.0 -- 02 June 2005