diff --git a/man/systemd.exec.xml b/man/systemd.exec.xml index 7deda0f297..cd7b1056be 100644 --- a/man/systemd.exec.xml +++ b/man/systemd.exec.xml @@ -3680,7 +3680,7 @@ StandardInputData=V2XigLJyZSBubyBzdHJhbmdlcnMgdG8gbG92ZQpZb3Uga25vdyB0aGUgcnVsZX in the same way a regular credential specified via LoadCredential= would be. A credential configured this way may be symmetrically encrypted/authenticated with a secret key derived from the system's TPM2 security chip, or with a secret key stored in - /var/lib/systemd/credentials.secret, or with both. Using encrypted and + /var/lib/systemd/credential.secret, or with both. Using encrypted and authenticated credentials improves security as credentials are not stored in plaintext and only authenticated and decrypted into plaintext the moment a service requiring them is started. Moreover, credentials may be bound to the local hardware and installations, so that they cannot easily be