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NAME

kimpersonateimpersonate a user when there exist a srvtab, keyfile or KeyFile

SYNOPSIS

kimpersonate [-s string | --server=string] [-c string | --client=string] [-k string | --keytab=string] [-5 | --krb5] [-e integer | --expire-time=integer] [-a string | --client-address=string] [-t string | --enc-type=string] [--session-enc-type=string] [-f string | --ticket-flags=string] [--verbose] [--version] [--help]

DESCRIPTION

The kimpersonate program creates a "fake" ticket using the service-key of the service. The service key can be read from a Kerberos 5 keytab, AFS KeyFile or (if compiled with support for Kerberos 4) a Kerberos 4 srvtab. Supported options:
-s string, --server=string
name of server principal
-c string, --client=string
name of client principal
-k string, --keytab=string
name of keytab file
-5, --krb5
create a Kerberos 5 ticket
-e integer, --expire-time=integer
lifetime of ticket in seconds
-a string, --client-address=string
address of client
-t string, --enc-type=string
encryption type (defaults to "aes256-cts-hmac-sha1-96")
--session-enc-type=string
session encryption type (defaults to enc-type or "des-cbc-crc" for afs service tickets)
-f string, --ticket-flags=string
ticket flags for krb5 ticket
--verbose
Verbose output
--version
Print version
--help

FILES

Uses /etc/krb5.keytab, /etc/srvtab and /usr/afs/etc/KeyFile when available and the -k option is used with an appropriate prefix.

EXAMPLES

kimpersonate can be used in samba root preexec option or for debugging. kimpersonate -s host/hummel.e.kth.se@E.KTH.SE -c lha@E.KTH.SE -5 will create a Kerberos 5 ticket for lha@E.KTH.SE for the host hummel.e.kth.se if there exists a keytab entry for it in /etc/krb5.keytab.

SEE ALSO

kinit(1), klist(1)

AUTHORS

Love Hornquist Astrand <lha@kth.se>
September 18, 2006 NetBSD 7.0