Kerberos - Get Kerberos ticket using the kinit command on Linux
by
Jeremy Canfield |
Updated: June 13 2023
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The kinit command can be used to get a new Kerberos ticket, renew an existing Kerberos ticket. By default, the kinit command without any options or flags will attempt to get a Kerberos ticket for your user ID in your default realm.
~]# kinit
Password for johndoe@mydomain.example.com:
Or, you can specify the user ID and realm.
~]# kinit janedoe@mydomain.example.com
Password for janedoe@mydomain.example.com:
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