SunScreen SKIP User's Guide, Release 1.1

Changing Your Passphrase

To change your passphrase, use the following procedure:

  1. Type


    skiplocal passwd
    
  2. You will be prompted as follows:


    You are now changing the global passphrase which is used 
    to encrypt your SKIP secrets
     Global passphrase:	<type a old passphrase>
     New Passphrase:	<type a new passphrase>
     again:	<type the new passphrase>
  3. To reinitialize your key manager, type


    skipd_restart