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SHISA(1) User Commands SHISA(1)

NAME

shisa - Shishi database interface

SYNOPSIS

shisa [OPTIONS]... [REALM [PRINCIPAL]]...

DESCRIPTION

shisa 1.0.2

Manipulate information stored in the Shisa user database.

Print help and exit
Print version and exit

Operations:

Add realm or principal to database.
Dump entries in database.
Add new key to a principal in database.
Remove a key from a principal in database.
List entries in database.
Modify principal entry in database.
Remove realm or principal from database.

Parameters:

Allow removal of non-empty realms. (default=off)
Only dump or list enabled principals. (default=off)
Only dump or list disabled principals. (default=off)
Print cryptographic key and password in hostkey format. (default=off)

Values:

Override default key encryption type. Valid values include 'aes128', 'aes256', 'aes' (same as 'aes256'), '3des', 'des-md5', 'des-md4', 'des-crc', 'des' (same as 'des-md5'), and 'arcfour'.
Version of key.
Derive key from this password.
Specify key priority, used to differentiate between keys when multiple keys are eligible for use. Higher value means higher priority.
(default is 0, which mean a random key of
the best etype is chosen)
Use a random key. (default)
Use specified salt for deriving key. Defaults to concatenation of realm and (unwrapped) principal name.
Encryption algorithm specific parameter for
Currently only the AES
algorithm can utilize this, where it is interpreted as the iteration count of the PKCS#5 PBKDF2 key deriver.

Other options:

-c, --configuration-file=FILE Use specified configuration file.

Parse string as configuration file statement.
Produce verbose output. (default=off)
Don't produce any diagnostic output. (default=off)

Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.

AUTHOR

Written by Simon Josefsson.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to: bug-shishi@gnu.org
GNU Shishi home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/shishi/>
General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2013 Simon Josefsson. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for shisa is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and shisa programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info shishi

should give you access to the complete manual.

April 2013 shisa 1.0.2