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ecryptfs-recover-private – find and mount any encrypted private directories Synopsisecryptfs-recover-private [–rw] [encrypted private dir] DescriptionThis utility is intended to help eCryptfs recover data from their encrypted home or encrypted private partitions. It is useful to run this from a LiveISO or a recovery image. It must run under sudo(8) or with root permission, in order…
ecryptfs-mount-private – interactive eCryptfs private mount wrapper script. Synopsisecryptfs-mount-private Descriptionecryptfs-mount-private is a wrapper script for the mount.ecryptfs_private utility that will interactively prompt for the user’s login password, if necessary. Files~/.Private – underlying directory containing encrypted data ~/Private – mountpoint containing decrypted data (when mounted) ~/.ecryptfs/Private.sig – file containing signature of mountpoint passphrase ~/.ecryptfs/wrapped-passphrase – file…
ecryptfs-insert-wrapped-passphrase-into-keyring – unwrap a wrapped passphrase from file and insert into the kernel keyring. Synopsisecryptfs-insert-wrapped-passphrase-into-keyring [file] printf "%s" "wrapping passphrase" | ecryptfs-insert-wrapped-passphrase-into-keyring [file] – Descriptionecryptfs-insert-wrapped-passphrase-into-keyring is a utility to manually unwrap a passphrase from a file, and insert the unwrapped passphrase into the kernel keyring. See Alsoecryptfs(7), keyctl(1) /usr/share/doc/ecryptfs-utils/ecryptfs-faq.html http://ecryptfs.org/ AuthorThis manpage was written by…
ecryptfs-generate-tpm-key – generate an eCryptfs key for TPM hardware. Synopsisecryptfs-generate-tpm-key -p PCR [-p PCR]… Descriptionecryptfs-generate-tpm-key is a utility to generate a sealing (storage) key bound to a specified set of PCRs values in the current TPM’s PCR’s. Exampleecryptfs-generate-tpm-key -p 0 -p 2 -p 3 See Alsoecryptfs(7) /usr/share/doc/ecryptfs-utils/ecryptfs-faq.html http://ecryptfs.org/ AuthorThis manpage was written by Dustin Kirkland…
ecryptfs-find – use inode numbers to match encrypted/decrypted filenames Synopsisecryptfs-find cleartext-filename ecryptfs-find ECRYPTFS_FNEK_ENCRYPTED.fwBGx18a.UcYl18CF7VKLMSDuEadV DescriptionThis program will attempt to match encrypted filenames to their decrypted counterpart, and attempt to match decrypted filenames to their encrypted counterpart. Notes: – the eCryptfs filesystem must be mounted in order to work – it uses ls(1) in order to determine the inode…
ecryptfs-add-passphrase – add an eCryptfs mount passphrase to the kernel keyring. Synopsisecryptfs-add-passphrase [–fnek] printf "%s" "passphrase" | ecryptfs-add-passphrase [–fnek] – Descriptionecryptfs-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….
ecpg – embedded SQL C preprocessor Synopsis ecpg [option…] file…Descriptionecpg is the embedded SQL preprocessor for C programs. It converts C programs with embedded SQL statements to normal C code by replacing the SQL invocations with special function calls. The output files can then be processed with any C compiler tool chain. ecpg will convert…
ecl – Embeddable Common LISP Synopsisecl [-dir dir] [-load file] [-eval expr] [-compile file [-o ofile] [-c [cfile]] [-h [hfile]] [-data [datafile]] [-s] [-q]] DescriptionECL stands for Embeddable Common-Lisp. The ECL project is an effort to modernize Giuseppe Attardi’s ECL environment to produce an implementation of the Common-Lisp language which complies to the…
ecl-config – Embeddable Common LISP configuration query Synopsisecl-config [-cflags] [-libs] [-ldflags] [ LIBS] Descriptionecl-config will return through the standard output the set of compiler or linker flags needed to build applications that embed ecl. Options-cflags Output the flags required to compile a C/C++ file. -libs -ldflags Return the linker flags required to build a C/C++…
echoscu – DICOM verification (C-ECHO) SCU Synopsisechoscu [options] peer portDescriptionThe echoscu application implements a Service Class User (SCU) for the Verification SOP Class. It sends a DICOM C-ECHO message to a Service Class Provider (SCP) and waits for a response. The application can be used to verify basic DICOM connectivity. Parameterspeer hostname of DICOM peer…
echoping_whois – echoping plugin which connects to a whois server Synopsisechoping [echoping options] -m whois hostname [-d] request Descriptionwhois is an echoping plugin to connect to whois/nicname servers (see RFC 3912). Argumentsrequest The request to the whois server (typically a domain name)Options-d, –dump Dumps the result of the requestSee Alsoechoping(1), AuthorStephane Bortzmeyer <bortz [at] users.sourceforge.net>
echoping_postgresql – echoping plugin which connects to a PostgreSQL RDBMS server Synopsisechoping [echoping options] -m postgresql hostname [-cconninfo] [-e] [-r] [SQL-request] Descriptionpostgresql is an echoping plugin to connect to PostgreSQL RDBMS servers. Arguments[SQL-request] The request to the PostgreSQL server (in SQL). Only SELECT are supported. The default is ‘SELECT now()’. Options-c, –conninfo Connection information for…
echoping_ldap – echoping plugin which connects to a LDAP server Synopsisechoping [echoping options] -m ldap hostname [-bbase] [-rrequest] [-sscope] [-pport] Descriptionldap is an echoping plugin to connect to LDAP servers. Options-r request The request to the LDAP server, in LDAP filter language. By default (objectclass=*). -b base Base of the search, for instance "dc=current,dc=bugs,dc=debian,dc=org" -s…
echoping_dns – echoping plugin which queries a DNS server Synopsisechoping [echoping options] -m dns hostname request Descriptiondns is an echoping plugin, fo testing the performances of DNS (RFC 1034 and 1035) servers. Argumentsrequest A domain nameOptions-t, –type The type of data requested (NS, A, SOA, etc) –no-recurse Do not request recursive queries –tcp Use only…
echoping – tests a remote host with TCP or UDP Synopsisechoping [-4] [-6] [-v] [-V] [-ffill] [-ttimeout] [-c] [-d] [-u] [-ssize] [-nnumber] [-wdelay] [-hurl-or-path] [-R] [-iurl] [-ppriority] [-Ptos] [-C] [-S] [-A] [-a] [-mplugin] hostname [:port] [plugin options…] Descriptionechoping is a small program to test (approximatively) performances of a remote Internet host by sending it TCP…
echo – display a line of text Synopsisecho [,SHORT-OPTION/]… [,STRING/]… echo ,LONG-OPTION/ DescriptionEcho the STRING(s) to standard output. -n do not output the trailing newline -e enable interpretation of backslash escapes -E disable interpretation of backslash escapes (default) –help display this help and exit –version output version information and exit If -e is in effect,…
ec2meta – get the metadata for this particular ec2 instance Synopsisec2meta -h –help [type] ArgumentsWith a TYPE reports just that TYPE of meta data. With out one reports on all meta data available. (except the keys, which are listed by name, not value) The -h flag displays this help message. types: ami_id The AMI ID…
ebrowse – create a class hierarchy database Synopsisebrowse [options] [FILES…] DescriptionThis manual page documents briefly the ebrowse command. Full documentation is available in the GNU Info format. ebrowse is used to create the database used by the class browser in Emacs. OptionsThe program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with…
ebrowse – create a class hierarchy database Synopsisebrowse [options] [FILES…] DescriptionThis manual page documents briefly the ebrowse command. Full documentation is available in the GNU Info format. ebrowse is used to create the database used by the class browser in Emacs. OptionsThe program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with…
eboard-config – program to get information about the installed eboard. Synopsiseboard-config [–prefix|–datadir|–bindir|–version] DescriptionThis manual page briefly documents the eboard-config command. This manual page was contributed by the developers of the Debian GNU/Linux distribution. eboard-config reports the installation options that the currently installed version of eboard was compiled with. Options–prefix Returns the prefix under which eboard…