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SLOGKEY(1) The slogkey utility manual pag SLOGKEY(1)

NAME

slogkey - Manage cryptographic keys for use with secure encrypted destination

SYNOPSIS

slogkey [options [arguments]]

DESCRIPTION

The slogkey utility is used to manage cryptographic keys for use with a secure encrypted destination. Use this utility to create a master key, derive a host key for a secure encrypted destination and to display the current log entry counter related to a key.

OPTIONS

-m <filename>

Generates a mew master key. <filename> is the name of the file storing the newly generated master key.

-d

Derive a host key using a previously generated master key. 

/usr/sbin/slogkey -d <master key filename> <host MAC address> <host serial number> <host key filename>

-s

Display the current log entry counter to which the key relates. 

/usr/bin/slogkey -s <host key filename>

FILES

/usr/bin/slogkey

/etc/syslog-ng.conf

SEE ALSO

syslog-ng.conf(5)


Note

For the detailed documentation of see The syslog-ng Administrator Guide[1]

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AUTHOR

This manual page was written by the Airbus Secure Logging Team <secure-logging@airbus.com>.

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NOTES

1.
The syslog-ng Administrator Guide
https://www.balabit.com/documents/syslog-ng-ose-latest-guides/en/syslog-ng-ose-guide-admin/html/index.html
2.
syslog-ng mailing list
https://lists.balabit.hu/mailman/listinfo/syslog-ng
3.
syslog-ng blogs
https://syslog-ng.org/blogs/
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