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key database

(n.) A file that contains the key pair or pairs for a server’s certificate or certificates. Also called a key file.

key-pair file

See trust database.

keystore

(n.) A file containing the keys and certificates used for authentication.

knowledge information

(n.) Part of the directory service infrastructure information. The directory server uses knowledge information to pass requests for information to other servers.

knowledge reference

(n.) Pointers to directory information stored in different databases.