k5dcelogin(1m) k5dcelogin(1m)
NAME
k5dcelogin - Promotes a principal's Kerberos V5 credentials to DCE credentials
SYNOPSIS
k5dcelogin username cmd [cmd_parameter]
ARGUMENTS
The name of the remote user attempting to access the remote host. The remote command to be invoked by k5dcelogin after the DCE credentials
have been established. Typically this is the login(1) command or a shell command.
DESCRIPTION
The k5dcelogin command promotes a principal's Kerberos V5 credentials to DCE credentials without prompting for a password. It is intended
to be called by the kerberized rlogind, remshd and telnetd servers as the last step of the authentication process when ticket forwarding is
requested.
The DCE credentials are destroyed when the command finishes.
Only the remote owner should be granted write and execute permissions to k5dcelogin.
RELATED INFORMATION
rlogind(1M), remshd(1M), telnetd(1M).
k5dcelogin(1m)
