---
name: "shishid"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "shishi-kdc"
version: "1.0.3-5+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/shishid"
---

# shishid(1)

Shishi KDC server

## NAME

shishid - Shishi KDC server

## SYNOPSIS

**shishid** \[*OPTION*\]...

## DESCRIPTION

Shishi Key Distribution Center server.

- **-h**, **--help**

  Print help and exit

- **-V**, **--version**

  Print version and exit

### Commands:

- **-l**, **--listen**=*\[FAMILY*:\]ADDR:PORT/TYPE

  Sockets to listen for queries on.  Family is

- \`IPv4' or \`IPv6', if absent the family is

  decided by gethostbyname(ADDR). An address of \`\*' indicates all addresses on the local host. The default is \`\*:kerberos/udp, \*:kerberos/tcp'.

- **-u**, **--setuid**=*NAME*

  After binding socket, set user identity.

### TLS settings:

- **--no-tls**

  Disable TLS support  (default=off)

- **--x509cafile**=*FILE*

  X.509 certificate authorities used to verify client certificates, in PEM format.

- **--x509certfile**=*FILE*

  X.509 server certificate, in PEM format.

- **--x509crlfile**=*FILE*

  X.509 certificate revocation list to check for revoked client certificates, in PEM format.

- **--x509keyfile**=*FILE*

  X.509 server certificate key, in PEM format.

- **--resume-limit**=*SHORT*

  Keep track of up to this many TLS sessions for resume purposes (0 to disable TLS resume). (default=\`50')

### Other options:

**-c**, **--configuration-file**=*FILE* Use specified configuration file.

- **-v**, **--verbose**

  Produce verbose output. Use multiple times to increase amount of information.

- **-q**, **--quiet**

  Don't produce any diagnostic output. (default=off)

Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.

## AUTHOR

Written by Simon Josefsson.

## REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to \<bug-shishi@gnu.org\>.

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2022 Simon Josefsson. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later \<https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html\>.\
 This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

## SEE ALSO

The full documentation for **shishid** is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the **info** and **shishid** programs are properly installed at your site, the command

-

  **info shishid**

should give you access to the complete manual.
