string2key(8)

STRING2KEY(8)            UNIX System Manager's Manual            STRING2KEY(8)

NAME

     string2key - map a password into a key

SYNOPSIS

     string2key [-5 | --version5] [-4 | --version4] [-a | --afs] [-c cell |
     --cell=cell] [-w password | --password=password] [-p principal |
     --principal=principal] [-k string | --keytype=string] password

DESCRIPTION

     string2key performs the string-to-key function.  This is useful when you
     want to handle the raw key instead of the password.  Supported options:

     -5, --version5
             Output Kerberos v5 string-to-key

     -4, --version4
             Output Kerberos v4 string-to-key

     -a, --afs
             Output AFS string-to-key

     -c cell, --cell=cell
             AFS cell to use

     -w password, --password=password
             Password to use

     -p principal, --principal=principal
             Kerberos v5 principal to use

     -k string, --keytype=string
             Keytype

     --version
             print version

     --help

 HEIMDAL                         March 4, 2000                               1