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.Sh DESCRIPTION

.Nm

initializes the system so you can use S/Key one-time passwords to login.

The program will ask you to enter a secret pass phrase;

The program will ask you to enter a secret passphrase which is used by

.Xr skey 1

to generate one-time passwords;

enter a phrase of several words in response.

After the S/Key database

has been updated you can login using either your regular password

or using S/Key one-time passwords.

.Pp

.Nm

requires you to type a secret password, so it should be used

requires you to type a secret passphrase, so it should be used

only on a secure terminal.

For example, on the console of a

workstation or over an encrypted network session.

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Without the

.Fl s

option the system will assume you are directly connected over secure

communications and prompt you for your secret password.

communications and prompt you for your secret passphrase.

The

.Fl s

option also allows one to set the seed and count for complete

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.Dq secure

mode.

.It Fl x

Displays pass phrase in hexadecimal instead of ASCII.

Displays one-time password in hexadecimal instead of ASCII.

.It Fl a Ar auth-type

Specify an authentication type such as

.Dq krb4 ,

.Dq krb5

.Dq passwd .