---
name: "ecryptfs-manager"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "ecryptfs-utils"
version: "111-9"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ecryptfs-manager"
---

# ecryptfs-manager(8)

eCryptfs key manager.

## NAME

ecryptfs-manager - eCryptfs key manager.

## DESCRIPTION

**ecryptfs-manager** is an application that manages eCryptfs objects such as keys.

You can use **ecryptfs-manager** to ask key modules to generate new keys for you, for instance.

## SEE ALSO

- [**ecryptfs**(7)](/ecryptfs/7.md), [**ecryptfsd**(8)](/ecryptfsd/8.md), [**mount.ecryptfs**(8)](/mount.ecryptfs/8.md)

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

  - *http://ecryptfs.org/*

  ## AUTHOR

This manpage was written by William Lima \<wlima.amadeus@gmail.com\> for the Ubuntu system (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.