SKEYPRUNE(8) BSD System Manager's Manual SKEYPRUNE(8)
skeyprune - prune zeroed and old entries from S/Key database
skeyprune [days]
skeyprune searches through the S/Key database, /etc/skey, and prunes out
entries that have been zeroed out via skeyinit(1) as well as entries that
have not been modified in days days. If days is not specified, only in-
valid entries are pruned.
If a malformed entry is encountered, or if the file mode/type is in-
correct, an error is printed to the standard error.
/etc/skey directory containing S/Key user entries
The following errors are cause for concern.
Can't cd to /etc/skey
The S/Key database directory, /etc/skey, does not exist. The su-
peruser may create it by running "skeyinit -E".
Can't open user
The user's entry was found in /etc/skey but it could not be
opened.
user is not a regular file
The user's entry is not a regular file.
Bad mode for user
The user's entry had a bad file mode (should be 0600).
Bad link count for user.
The user's entry had a bad link count (should be 1).
Invalid entry for user
The user's entry was not of the correct format, as specified by
skey(5).
skey(1), skeyinit(1), skey(5)
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