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CHAPTER 4
Administering the Sun CryptoAccelerator 4000 Board With thevcaadm and vcadiag Utilities
This chapter provides an overview of the vcaadm and vcadiag utilities. The
following sections are included:
“Using vcaadm” on page55
“Logging In and Out Withvcaadm” on page58
“Entering Commands With vcaadm” on page63
“Initializing the Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 Board Withvcaadm” on page 65
“Managing Keystores Withvcaadm” on page 69
“Managing Boards Withvcaadm” on page 76
“Using vcadiag” on page 81

Using vcaadm

The vcaadm program offersa command-line interface to the Sun CryptoAccelerator
4000 board.Only users designated as security officers are allowed to use the vcaadm
utility.When you first connect to a Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 board with vcaadm,
you are prompted to create an initial security officerand password.
Toaccess the vcaadm program easily, place the Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 tools
directory in your search path, for example:
$PATH=$PATH:/opt/SUNWconn/bin
$export PATH