March 4, 2000 STRING2KEY 8

### NAME

string2key - map a password into a key

### SYNOPSIS

string2key [-5 | --version5] [-4 | --version4] [-a | --afs] --cell=cell [-c cell Xo] --password=password [-w password Xo] --principal=principal [-p principal Xo] --keytype=string [-k string Xo] password

### DESCRIPTION

string2key performs the string-to-key function. This is useful when you want to handle the raw key instead of the password. Supported options:

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  -5, --version5 Output Kerberos v5 string-to-key

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  -4, --version4 Output Kerberos v4 string-to-key

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  -a, --afs Output AFS string-to-key

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  -c cell, --cell=cell AFS cell to use

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  -w password, --password=password Password to use

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  -p principal, --principal=principal Kerberos v5 principal to use

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  -k string, --keytype=string Keytype

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  --version print version

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  --help