dig -k ?

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Tue Aug 31 18:42:24 UTC 2004


David Carmean wrote:

>I can't seem to figure out how to set up and use a TSIG keyfile 
>with dig.  I've got it to work with "-y keyname:key" on the command line, 
>but I'd rather not hang my jewels out for the other users on the 
>system to see, so to speak.  I've tried just the bare mime-encoded 
>string with "keyname:filename", and a snippet formatted as in the 
>usual key clause, with no luck.
>
The syntax is now consistent with the way keys are specified to 
nsupdate. Just give the full pathname to the key file, e.g. dig -k 
/etc/keys/foo.+157+56099.private ...

- Kevin




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