keychain

Use keychain to create a keychain and enter its view, or enter the view of an existing keychain.

Use undo keychain to delete a keychain and all its configurations.

Syntax

keychain keychain-name [ mode absolute ]

undo keychain keychain-name

Default

No keychains exist.

Views

System view

Predefined user roles

network-admin

mdc-admin

Parameters

keychain-name: Specifies a keychain name, a case-sensitive string of 1 to 63 characters.

mode: Specifies a time mode.

absolute: Specifies the absolute time mode. In this mode, each time point during a key's lifetime is the UTC time and is not affected by the system's time zone or daylight saving time.

Usage guidelines

You must specify the time mode when you create a keychain. You cannot change the time mode for an existing keychain.

The time mode is not required when you enter the view of an existing keychain.

Examples

# Create keychain abc, specify the absolute time mode for it, and enter keychain view.

<Sysname> system-view
[Sysname] keychain abc mode absolute
[Sysname-keychain-abc]