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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/keyserv')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/keyserv/keyserv.8 | 14 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/keyserv/keyserv.8 b/usr.sbin/keyserv/keyserv.8 index b54e5e4..04cab06 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/keyserv/keyserv.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/keyserv/keyserv.8 @@ -18,12 +18,14 @@ .Op Fl p Ar path .Op Fl v .Sh DESCRIPTION -.Nm Keyserv -is a daemon that is used for storing the +The +.Nm +utility is a daemon that is used for storing the private encryption keys of each user logged into the system. These encryption keys are used for accessing -secure network services such as secure NFS. +secure network services such as secure +.Tn NFS . .Pp Normally, root's key is read from the file .Pa /etc/.rootkey @@ -32,7 +34,7 @@ This is useful during power-fail reboots when no one is around to type a password. .Pp If a client with no secret key calls -.Nm , +.Nm Ns , then the key of user .Em nobody is used instead as the default key. @@ -44,7 +46,7 @@ Disable the use of default keys for .Em nobody . .It Fl D Run in debugging mode and log all requests to -.Nm . +.Nm Ns . .It Fl n Root's secret key is not read from .Pa /etc/.rootkey . @@ -68,7 +70,7 @@ Default is Display status of DES support (enabled/disabled). .El .Sh FILES -.Bl -tag -width /usr/lib/libdes.so.3. -compact +.Bl -tag -width /usr/lib/libdes.so.3 -compact .It Pa /etc/.rootkey .It Pa /usr/lib/libdes.so.3 .El |
