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.TH KDB_UTIL 8 "Kerberos Version 4.0" "MIT Project Athena"
kdb_util \- Kerberos key distribution center database utility
allows the Kerberos key distribution center (KDC) database administrator to
perform utility functions on the database.
must be one of the following:
initializes the KDC database with the records described by the
text contained in the file
Any existing database is overwritten.
dumps the KDC database into a text representation in the file
performs a database dump like the
operation, and additionally creates a semaphore file signaling the
propagation software that an update is available for distribution to
prompts for the old and new master key strings, and then dumps the KDC
database into a text representation in the file
The keys in the text representation are encrypted in the new master key.
prompts for the master key string, and then dumps the KDC database into
a text representation in the file
The existing database is assumed to be encrypted using the old format
(encrypted by the key schedule of the master key); the dumped database
is encrypted using the new format (encrypted directly with master key).
"verify_master_key: Invalid master key, does not match database."
The master key string entered was incorrect.
/etc/kerberosIV/principal.pag, /etc/kerberosIV/principal.dir
DBM files containing database
semaphore file created by