rmkeyserv Command

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Purpose

Stops the keyserv daemon and comments the entry in the /etc/rc.nfs file.

Syntax

/usr/sbin/rmkeyserv [  -I | -B | -N ]

Description

The rmkeyserv command comments the entry for the keyserv daemon in the /etc/rc.nfs file. The rmkeyserv daemon stops the keyserv daemon by using the stopsrc command.

You could also use the System Management Interface Tool (SMIT) smit rmkeyserv fast path to run this command.

Flags

Item Description
-I Comments the entry for the keyserv daemon in the /etc/rc.nfs file.
-B Comments the entry for the keyserv daemon in the /etc/rc.nfs file and stops the keyserv daemon. This flag is the default.
-N Stops the keyserv daemon using the stopsrc command. This flag does not change the /etc/rc.nfs file.

Examples

To comment the entry in the /etc/rc.nfs file that starts the keyserv daemon, enter:

rmkeyserv -I

This command will not stop the currently executing daemon.

Files

Item Description
/etc/rc.nfs Contains the startup script for the NFS and NIS daemons.