Administering the Kerberos Server

 

 

Adding Principals to the Database

 

 

Adding Multiple Principals with Similar Settings

 

 

To simultaneously add multiple principals with the same setting,

 

 

complete the following steps:

Step

1.

In the HP Kerberos Administrator window, select the Realm in which

 

 

you want to add multiple principals.

Step

2.

Click New to display the Principal Information window as shown in

 

 

Figure 8-2.

Step

3.

Enter the first principal name in the Principal Information window.

Step

4.

Select the targeted settings for the principal in the General, Password,

 

 

and Attribute tabs of the Principal Information window.

Step

5.

Click Apply to display the Change Password window.

Step

6.

Enter the initial password for the new principal and click OK.

 

 

The new principal entry is saved in the principal database and the

 

 

Principal Information window is still open

Step

7.

Enter another principal name in the Principal Information window, and

 

 

repeat the steps 5 through 7 until you finish adding all the prinicpals.

Step

8.

When you have added all the new principals with the common attributes,

 

 

click OK or Cancel to close the Principal Information window.

For additional information about adding a principal, see “Loading Default Values for a Principal” on page 152 and “Setting Administrative Permissions” on page 188.

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