keyctl (3)
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Copyright (C) 2010 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com) This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the Licence, or (at your option) any later version.
NAME
keyctl_*() - Key management function wrappersDESCRIPTION
The keyctl() system call is a multiplexor for a number of key management functions. These should be called via the wrappers in the libkeyutils library. The functions can be compiled in by including the keyutils header file:
-
#include <keyutils.h>
- -lkeyutils
KEYCTL FUNCTIONS
keyctl_assume_authority(3)keyctl_chown(3)
keyctl_clear(3)
keyctl_describe(3)
keyctl_describe_alloc(3)
keyctl_get_keyring_ID(3)
keyctl_get_persistent(3)
keyctl_get_security(3)
keyctl_get_security_alloc(3)
keyctl_instantiate(3)
keyctl_instantiate_iov(3)
keyctl_invalidate(3)
keyctl_join_session_keyring(3)
keyctl_link(3)
keyctl_negate(3)
keyctl_read(3)
keyctl_read_alloc(3)
keyctl_reject(3)
keyctl_revoke(3)
keyctl_search(3)
keyctl_session_to_parent(3)
keyctl_set_reqkey_keyring(3)
keyctl_set_timeout(3)
keyctl_setperm(3)
keyctl_unlink(3)
keyctl_update(3)
UTILITY FUNCTIONS
find_key_by_type_and_name(3)recursive_key_scan(3)
recursive_session_key_scan(3)
SEE ALSO
keyctl(1),add_key(2),
keyctl(2),
request_key(2),
keyutils(7),
keyrings(7)