ktutil — MIT Kerberos Documentation

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# ktutil

## SYNOPSIS

ktutil

## DESCRIPTION

The ktutil command invokes a command interface from which an administrator can read, write, or edit entries in a keytab or Kerberos V4 srvtab file.

## COMMANDS

### list

> list

Displays the current keylist.

Alias: l

### read_kt

> read_kt keytab

Read the Kerberos V5 keytab file keytab into the current keylist.

Alias: rkt

### read_st

> read_st srvtab

Read the Kerberos V4 srvtab file srvtab into the current keylist.

Alias: rst

### write_kt

> write_kt keytab

Write the current keylist into the Kerberos V5 keytab file keytab.

Alias: wkt

### write_st

> write_st srvtab

Write the current keylist into the Kerberos V4 srvtab file srvtab.

Alias: wst

### clear_list

> clear_list

Clear the current keylist.

Alias: clear

### delete_entry

> delete_entry slot

Delete the entry in slot number slot from the current keylist.

Alias: delent

### add_entry

> add_entry {-key|-password} -p principal -k kvno -e enctype

Add principal to keylist using key or password.

Alias: addent

### list_requests

> list_requests

Displays a listing of available commands.

Aliases: lr, ?

### quit

> quit

Quits ktutil.

Aliases: exit, q

## EXAMPLE

>     ktutil:  add_entry -password -p alice@BLEEP.COM -k 1 -e
>         aes128-cts-hmac-sha1-96
>     Password for alice@BLEEP.COM:
>     ktutil:  add_entry -password -p alice@BLEEP.COM -k 1 -e
>         aes256-cts-hmac-sha1-96
>     Password for alice@BLEEP.COM:
>     ktutil:  write_kt keytab
>     ktutil:

## SEE ALSO

kadmin, kdb5_util