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7 .TH KDB_INIT 8 "Kerberos Version 4.0" "MIT Project Athena"
9 kdb_init \- Initialize Kerberos key distribution center database
16 initializes a Kerberos key distribution center database, creating the
21 argument is not present,
23 prompts for a realm name.
24 After determining the realm to be created, it prompts for
25 a master key password. The master key password is used to encrypt
26 every encryption key stored in the database.
29 "/var/kerberos/principal: File exists"
30 An attempt was made to create a database on a machine which already had
34 /var/kerberos/principal.pag, /var/kerberos/principal.dir
35 DBM files containing database