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.\" $Id: kdb_init.8,v 1.3 1997/04/02 21:09:54 assar Exp $
.\" Copyright 1989 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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.\" please see the file <mit-copyright.h>.
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.TH KDB_INIT 8 "Kerberos Version 4.0" "MIT Project Athena"
.SH NAME
kdb_init \- Initialize Kerberos key distribution center database
.SH SYNOPSIS
kdb_init [
.B realm
]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I kdb_init
initializes a Kerberos key distribution center database, creating the
necessary principals.
.PP
If the optional
.I realm
argument is not present,
.I kdb_init
prompts for a realm name.
After determining the realm to be created, it prompts for
a master key password. The master key password is used to encrypt
every encryption key stored in the database.
.SH DIAGNOSTICS
.TP 20n
"/var/kerberos/principal: File exists"
An attempt was made to create a database on a machine which already had
an existing database.
.SH FILES
.TP 20n
/var/kerberos/principal.pag, /var/kerberos/principal.dir
DBM files containing database
.SH SEE ALSO
kdb_destroy(8)
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