keytab

The Qshell command keytab manages a key table.

Syntax

keytab add principal [-p password] [-v version] [-k keytab] keytab delete principal [-v version] [-k keytab] keytab list [principal] [-k keytab]

Default public authority: *USE

The Qshell command keytab manages a key table.

Options

-k
The key table name. If this option is not specified, the default key table is used.
-p
Specify the password. If this option is not specified, users are prompted to enter the password when they add an entry to the key table.
-v
The key version number. When you add a key, if this option is not specified, the next version number is assigned. When you delete a key, if this option is not specified, all keys for the principal are deleted.
principal
The principal name. When you list the key table, if this option is not specified, all principals are displayed.

Authorities

Object Referred to Authority Required
Each directory in the path name preceding the target keytab file to be opened *X
Parent directory of the target keytab file when add is specified, if the keytab file does not already exist *WX
Keytab file when list is specified *R
Target keytab file when add or delete is specified *RW
Each directory in the paths to the configuration files *X
Configuration files *R

Messages

For an example of how this command is used, see Manage keytab files.