PDFKEY
Use the PDFKEY utility to generate the encrypted passwords used in the security control group. This control group specifies where permissions, passwords, and encryption strength are set.
Program names
- Windows: PDFKW32.EXE
- MVS: See the Documaker Installation Guide .
Place the executable file (PDFKW32.EXE) in the directory which contains the other Oracle Documaker binary files.
Syntax
pdfkw32 /U /O /K /P /F /M /C /N /R /A /? /H
Parameter |
Description |
/U |
Enter the password required to open the document. You can enter up to 32 characters. Passwords are case sensitive. |
/O |
Enter the password required to modify the document or its security settings. You can enter up to 32 characters. Passwords are case sensitive. |
/K |
Enter either 40 or 128 to specify the length of the encryption key. The default is 128. |
/P |
Enter No to prevent users from printing the file, L to permit low quality printing, or H to permit high quality printing. |
/F |
Enter No to prevent users from entering form fields. The default is Yes. |
/M |
Enter No to prevent users from modifying the document. The default is Yes. |
/C |
Enter No to prevent users from copying text from the document to the clipboard. The default is Yes. |
/N |
Enter No to prevent users from annotating the document. The default is Yes. |
/R |
Enter No to prevent users from using reader accessibility tools to view the document. The default is Yes. |
/A |
Enter No to prevent users from adding navigation aids, such as bookmarks. The default is Yes. |
Passwords can contain spaces. Simply enclose the entire password parameter in quotation marks, as shown here:
pdfkw32 "/O=Password With Spaces"
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