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krb5-admin/192: Provide mechanism for changing database master key

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (hartmans@MIT.EDU)
Thu Nov 14 17:58:36 1996

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Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 17:57:29 -0500
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>Number:         192
>Category:       krb5-admin
>Synopsis:       Provide mechanism for changing database master key
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    bjaspan
>State:          open
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   unknown
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Nov 14 17:58:01 EST 1996
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Sam Hartman
>Organization:
mit
>Release:        1.0
>Environment:
	
System: SunOS portnoy 5.4 Generic_101945-37 sun4m sparc


>Description:
No mechanism is provided to change the DB master key.  This should eventually be fixed.

	As a somewhat related note, we may consider removing the
requirement from the docs that humans are expected to know or remember
the master key

	
>How-To-Repeat:
	
>Fix:
	
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:

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