1.\" @(#)keyserv.1m 1.21 93/07/14 SMI; from SVr4 2.\"macro stdmacro 3.\" Copyright 1989 AT&T 4.\" @(#)keyserv.8c 1.8 89/03/29 SMI; 5.\" $FreeBSD: src/usr.sbin/keyserv/keyserv.8,v 1.6.2.4 2003/03/11 21:13:50 trhodes Exp $ 6.\" $DragonFly: src/usr.sbin/keyserv/keyserv.8,v 1.2 2003/06/17 04:29:55 dillon Exp $ 7.\".TH KEYSERV 8C "9 September 1987" 8.Dd September 14, 1992 9.Dt KEYSERV 8 10.Os 11.Sh NAME 12.Nm keyserv 13.Nd server for storing private encryption keys 14.Sh SYNOPSIS 15.Nm 16.Op Fl d 17.Op Fl D 18.Op Fl n 19.Op Fl p Ar path 20.Op Fl v 21.Sh DESCRIPTION 22The 23.Nm 24utility is a daemon that is used for storing the 25private encryption keys of each 26user logged into the system. 27These encryption keys are used for accessing 28secure network services such as secure 29.Tn NFS . 30.Pp 31Normally, root's key is read from the file 32.Pa /etc/.rootkey 33when the daemon is started. 34This is useful during power-fail reboots 35when no one is around to type a password. 36.Pp 37If a client with no secret key calls 38.Nm , 39then the key of user 40.Em nobody 41is used instead as the default key. 42.Pp 43The following options are available: 44.Bl -tag -width indent 45.It Fl d 46Disable the use of default keys for 47.Em nobody . 48.It Fl D 49Run in debugging mode and log all requests to 50.Nm . 51.It Fl n 52Root's secret key is not read from 53.Pa /etc/.rootkey . 54Instead, 55.Nm 56prompts the user for the password to decrypt 57root's key stored in the 58.Pa /etc/publickey 59database and then stores the decrypted key in 60.Pa /etc/.rootkey 61for future use. 62This option is useful if the 63.Pa /etc/.rootkey 64file ever gets out of date or corrupted. 65.It Fl p Ar path 66Specify where to search for 67.Pa libdes.so.3 . 68Default is 69.Pa /usr/lib . 70.It Fl v 71Display status of DES support (enabled/disabled). 72.El 73.Sh FILES 74.Bl -tag -width /usr/lib/libdes.so.3 -compact 75.It Pa /etc/.rootkey 76.It Pa /usr/lib/libdes.so.3 77.El 78.Sh "SEE ALSO" 79.Xr keylogin 1 , 80.Xr keylogout 1 , 81.Xr publickey 5 82