NAME

       ecryptfs-add-passphrase - add an eCryptfs mount passphrase to the kernel keyring.

SYNOPSIS

       ecryptfs-add-passphrase [--fnek]

       printf "%s" "passphrase" | ecryptfs-add-passphrase [--fnek] -

DESCRIPTION

       ecryptfs-add-passphrase is a utility to manually add a passphrase to the kernel keyring.

       If  the --fnek option is specified, the filename encryption key associated with the input passphrase will
       also be added to the keyring.

SEE ALSO

       ecryptfs(7), keyctl(1)

       /usr/share/doc/ecryptfs-utils/ecryptfs-faq.html

       http://ecryptfs.org/

AUTHOR

       This manpage was written by Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com> for Ubuntu systems (but may be used  by
       others).   Permission  is  granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the
       GNU General Public License, Version 2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.

       On Debian and Ubuntu systems, the complete text of the  GNU  General  Public  License  can  be  found  in
       /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.

ecryptfs-utils                                     2008-07-21                         ecryptfs-add-passphrase(1)