kdb5_util stash question
Will Fiveash
will.fiveash at oracle.com
Fri Jan 20 19:51:33 EST 2012
On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 07:35:23PM -0500, Greg Hudson wrote:
> On 01/20/2012 06:54 PM, Will Fiveash wrote:
> > Does the kdb5_util stash require the admin running it know the master
> > key password or should it be able to extract it from the K/M princ?
>
> By design, it's impractical to extract the master key from the K/M princ
> alone. kdb5_util stash can use either an existing stash file or an
> admin-specified password to decrypt the keys in the K/M entry.
Thanks, that makes sense.
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Will Fiveash
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