changekey

Description

Saves the old encryption key file, and generates a new encryption key file.

Syntax

changekey --enkfile file_name --output_enkfile new_file_name
[--random_seed number]

Argument

Datatype

Default value

Description

* enkfile

string

Existing encryption key file; must be readable.

* output_enkfile

string

Encryption key file to create; must be writable.

random_seed

integer

An integer to use as a random seed.

Returns

Return value

Indicates

0

The command ran successfully; the result is true/success.

1

The command failed.

Examples

Example 1

This command line example saves the existing encryption key file (.enk) and creates a new encryption key file (.enk2) in the C:\Sybase\Security directory:

securetool changekey --enkfile C:\Sybase\Security\.enk 
   --output_enkfile C:\Sybase\Security\.enk2

See also

genenk reencsysdata