xrdpwdadmin(1)

xrdpwdadmin1

Xrootd utility to manage passwords

Usage

xrdpwdadmin [-m mode] [file]

Overview

Use this application to:

*

Create / Modify a password file for servers under your administration. Default location and name ~/.xrd/pwdadmin.

    xrdpwdadmin [file]                                   

NB: permissions must be such that the file is readable and writable by owner only, e.g. 0600

*

Create / Modify a password file for servers enabled to verify user passwords (default location and name is ~/.xrd/pwduser)

    xrdpwdadmin -m user [file]                           

NB: copy the file on the server machine if you are producing it elsewhere; permissions must be such that the file is writable by owner only, e.g. 0644

*

Create / Modify a autologin file (default location and name is ~/.xrd/pwduser)

    xrdpwdadmin -m netrc [file]                          

NB: permissions must be such that the file is readable and writable by owner only, e.g. 0600

*

Create / Modify the file with server public cipher initiators (default location and name is ~/.xrd/pwduser)

    xrdpwdadmin -m srvpuk [file]                         

NB: permissions must be such that the file is writable by owner only, e.g. 0644

Files

~/.xrd/pwduser

Default location for password file

Original authors

G. Ganis

Author

This manual page was written by Christian Holm Christensen <[email protected]>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

From root-system-xrootd 5.18.00-2.3~lenny1 in Debian 5.0 (Lenny). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.