'\"macro stdmacro
.if n .pH g4.publickey @(#)publickey	40.6 of 10/10/89
.\" Copyright 1989 AT&T
.\".\" @(#)publickey.5 1.2 89/01/16 SMI;
.\"'\" macro stdmacro
.\".\" Copyright\f1(c) 1988 Sun Microsystems, Inc. - All Rights Reserved.
.\".TH PUBLICKEY 5 "19 October 1987"
.nr X
.if \nX=0 .ds x} publickey 4 "" "\&"
.if \nX=1 .ds x} publickey 4 ""
.if \nX=2 .ds x} publickey 4 "" "\&"
.if \nX=3 .ds x} publickey "" "" "\&"
.TH \*(x}
.SH NAME
\f4publickey\f1 \- public key database
.SH SYNOPSIS
\f4/etc/publickey\f1
.SH DESCRIPTION
\f4/etc/publickey\f1
is the public key database used for secure
RPC.
Each entry in the database consists of a network user
name (which may either refer to
a user or a hostname), followed by the user's
public key (in hex
notation), a colon, and then the user's
secret key encrypted with
a password (also in hex notation).
.P
This file is altered either by the user through the
\f4chkey\f1(1)
command or by the system administrator through the
\f4newkey\f1(1)
command.
.SH SEE ALSO
\f4chkey\f1(1),
\f4newkey\f1(1),
\f4publickey\f1(3N).
