Kerberos - ktab

Kerberos - ktab

About

ktab is a keytab management utility.

It manage the principal names and service keys stored in a local key table.

Usage

Usage: ktab <commands> <options>

Available commands:

-l [-e] [-t]
    list the keytab name and entries. -e with etype, -t with timestamp.
-a <principal name> [<password>] [-n <kvno>] [-append]
    add new key entries to the keytab for the given principal name with
    optional <password>. If a <kvno> is specified, new keys' Key Version
    Numbers equal to the value, otherwise, automatically incrementing
    the Key Version Numbers. If -append is specified, new keys are
    appended to the keytab, otherwise, old keys for the
    same principal are removed.
-d <principal name> [-f] [-e <etype>] [<kvno> | all | old]
    delete key entries from the keytab for the specified principal. If
    <kvno> is specified, delete keys whose Key Version Numbers match
    kvno. If "all" is specified, delete all keys. If "old" is specified,
    delete all keys except those with the highest kvno. Default action
    is "all". If <etype> is specified, only keys of this encryption type
    are deleted. <etype> should be specified as the numberic value etype
    defined in RFC 3961, section 8. A prompt to confirm the deletion is
    displayed unless -f is specified.

Common option(s):

-k <keytab name>
    specify keytab name and path with prefix FILE:

Installation

  • windows:
where ktab
C:\Java\jdk1.8.0_161\bin\ktab.exe





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