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| .TH REQUEST-KEY 8 "15 Nov 2011" Linux "Linux Key Management Utilities" |
| .SH NAME |
| request-key - Handle key instantiation callback requests from the kernel |
| .SH SYNOPSIS |
| \fB/sbin/request-key \fR<op> <key> <uid> <gid> <threadring> <processring> |
| <sessionring> [<info>] |
| .SH DESCRIPTION |
| This program is invoked by the kernel when the kernel is asked for a key that |
| it doesn't have immediately available. The kernel creates a partially set up |
| key and then calls out to this program to instantiate it. It is not intended |
| to be called directly. |
| .SH ERRORS |
| All errors will be logged to the syslog. |
| .SH FILES |
| .ul |
| /etc/request-key.conf |
| .ul 0 |
| Instantiation handler configuration file. |
| .P |
| .ul |
| /etc/request-key.d/<keytype>.conf |
| .ul 0 |
| Keytype specific configuration file. |
| .SH SEE ALSO |
| \fBkeyctl\fR(1), \fBrequest-key.conf\fR(5) |
