56 Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 Board Installation and User’s Guide • May 2003
The vcaadm command-line syntax is:
■vcaadm [-H]
■vcaadm [-y] [-h host] [-p port] [-d vcaN] [-f filename]
■vcaadm [-y] [-h host] [-p port] [-d vcaN] [-s sec_officer]command
Note – When using the -d attribute, vca
N
is the board’s device name where the N
corresponds to the Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 device instance number.
TABLE4-1 shows the options for the vcaadm utility.
Note – The name sec_officer is used throughout this user’s guide as an example
security officer name.
Modes of Operation
vcaadm can run in one of three modes. These modes differ mainly in how
commands are passed into vcaadm. The three modes are Single-Command mode,
File mode, and Interactive mode.
TABLE4-1 vcaadm Options
Option Meaning
-H Displays help files for vcaadm commands and exit.
-d vcaNConnectsto the Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 board that has Nas the
driver instance number.For example, -d vca1 connects to device
vca1 wherevca is a string in the board’s device name and 1 is the
instancenumber of the device. This value defaults to vca0 and must
bein the form of vcaN, where Ncorresponds to the device instance
number.
-f filename Interpretsone or more commands from filename and exit.
-h host Connects to the Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 boardon host
.
Thevalue for host can be a host name or an IP address, and defaults
to the loopback address.
-p port Connects to the Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 boardon port. The
value for port defaults to 6870.
-s sec_officer Logs in as a security officernamed sec_officer.
-y Forcesa yes answer to any command that would normally
promptfor a confirmation.