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.\" Author: Rob Crittenden <rcritten@redhat.com>
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.TH "ipa-addservice" "1" "Jan 4 2008" "freeipa" ""
.SH "NAME"
ipa\-addservice \- Add a service principal

.SH "SYNOPSIS"
ipa\-adduser \fIprincipal\fR

.SH "DESCRIPTION"
Adds a service principal \fIprincipal\fR.

The principal takes the form of:

service "/" fully\-qualified host name

The list of possible services is too exhaustive to list here but a short list is:

cifs
dhcp
dns
host
HTTP
ldap
rpc
snmp

NOTE: It is not necessary to include the kerberos realm.
.SH "EXAMPLES"
.TP
ipa\-addservice HTTP/www.example.com
Add a service principal for a web server
.TP
ipa\-addservice host/ipa.example.com
Add a service principal for the host (for ssh, for example)
.SH "EXIT STATUS"
The exit status is 0 on success, nonzero on error.