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diff --git a/client/wallet.pod b/client/wallet.pod index 709d4a6..0a6f395 100644 --- a/client/wallet.pod +++ b/client/wallet.pod @@ -69,8 +69,19 @@ F<krb5.conf>; see L<CONFIGURATION> below. This flag is only used in combination with the C<get> command. Rather than sending the secure data to standard output (the default), store the -secure data in the file I<output>. Any existing contents of I<output> -will be destroyed. +secure data in the file I<output>. + +If the object being retrieved is not a keytab object, any current file +named I<output> is renamed to F<I<outout>.bak> before the new file is +created. F<I<outout>.new> is used as a temporary file and any existing +file with that name will be deleted. + +If the object being retrieved is a keytab object and the file I<output> +already exists, the downloaded keys will be added to the existing keytab +file I<output>. Old keys are not removed; you may wish to run C<kadmin +ktremove> or an equivalent later to clean up old keys. F<I<output>.new> +is still used as a temporary file and any existing file with that name +will be deleted. =item B<-k> I<principal> |