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 5  .Dd Fri July 20 2018             \" DATE
 6  .Dt securityd 1      \" Program name and manual section number 
 7  .Os Darwin
 8  .Sh NAME                 \" Section Header - required - don't modify 
 9  .Nm securityd
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13  .Nd Security context daemon for keychain and cryptographic operations
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16  .Sh DESCRIPTION          \" Section Header - required - don't modify
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18  maintains security contexts and arbitrates cryptographic operations.  Access to
19  keychain items is routed through 
20  .Nm
21  to enforce access controls and to keep private keys out of
22  user process address space.  All user interaction with
23  .Nm
24  is mediated through the
25  .Nm "Security Agent."
26  .Pp
27  This command is not intended to be invoked directly.
28  .Sh HISTORY
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30  was first introduced in Mac OS X version 10.0 (Cheetah) as the "Security Server" and was renamed in 10.4 (Tiger).
31  .Sh SEE ALSO
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