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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\" @(#)publickey.5 2.1 88/08/07 4.0 RPCSRC; from 1.6 88/02/29 SMI;
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.TH PUBLICKEY 5 "19 October 1987"
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.SH NAME
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publickey \- public key database
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B /etc/publickey
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.LP
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.B /etc/publickey
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is the public key database used for secure
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networking.
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Each entry in
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the database consists of a network user
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name (which may either refer to
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a user or a hostname), followed by the user's
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public key (in hex
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notation), a colon, and then the user's
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secret key encrypted with
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its login password (also in hex notation).
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.LP
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This file is altered either by the user through the
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.BR chkey (1)
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command or by the system administrator through the
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.BR newkey (8)
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command.
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The file
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.B /etc/publickey
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should only contain data on the NIS master machine, where it
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is converted into the
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.SM NIS
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database
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.BR publickey.byname .
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.BR chkey (1),
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.BR publickey (3R),
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.BR newkey (8),
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.BR ypupdated (8C)
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