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.\".TH KEYSERV 8C "9 September 1987" 6.Dd September 14, 1992 7.Dt KEYSERV 8 8.Os 9.Sh NAME 10.Nm keyserv 11.Nd server for storing private encryption keys 12.Sh SYNOPSIS 13.Nm 14.Op Fl d 15.Op Fl D 16.Op Fl n 17.Op Fl p Ar path 18.Op Fl v 19.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE 20.Nm 21is deprecated and is not available as of 22.Fx 15.0. 23.Sh DESCRIPTION 24The 25.Nm 26utility is a daemon that is used for storing the 27private encryption keys of each 28user logged into the system. 29These encryption keys are used for accessing 30secure network services such as secure 31.Tn NFS . 32.Pp 33Normally, root's key is read from the file 34.Pa /etc/.rootkey 35when the daemon is started. 36This is useful during power-fail reboots 37when no one is around to type a password. 38.Pp 39If a client with no secret key calls 40.Nm , 41then the key of user 42.Em nobody 43is used instead as the default key. 44.Pp 45The following options are available: 46.Bl -tag -width indent 47.It Fl d 48Disable the use of default keys for 49.Em nobody . 50.It Fl D 51Run in debugging mode and log all requests to 52.Nm . 53.It Fl n 54Root's secret key is not read from 55.Pa /etc/.rootkey . 56Instead, 57.Nm 58prompts the user for the password to decrypt 59root's key stored in the 60.Pa /etc/publickey 61database and then stores the decrypted key in 62.Pa /etc/.rootkey 63for future use. 64This option is useful if the 65.Pa /etc/.rootkey 66file ever gets out of date or corrupted. 67.It Fl p Ar path 68Specify where to search for 69.Pa libdes.so.3 . 70Default is 71.Pa /usr/lib . 72.It Fl v 73Display status of DES support (enabled/disabled). 74.El 75.Sh FILES 76.Bl -tag -width /usr/lib/libdes.so.3 -compact 77.It Pa /etc/.rootkey 78.It Pa /usr/lib/libdes.so.3 79.El 80.Sh "SEE ALSO" 81.Xr keylogin 1 , 82.Xr keylogout 1 , 83.Xr publickey 5 84