kf (1) Linux Manual Page

NAME

kf – securely forward tickets

SYNOPSIS

[-p port –-port = port ] [-l login –-login = login ] [-c ccache –-ccache = ccache ] [-F | -forwardable ] [-G | -no-forwardable ] [-h | -help ] [--version ] host …

DESCRIPTION

The program forwards tickets to a remote host through an authenticated and encrypted stream. Options supported are:

–p port –-port = port

port to connect to

–l login –-login = login

remote login name

–c ccache –-ccache = ccache

remote cred cache

-F , -forwardable

forward forwardable credentials

-G , -no-forwardable

do not forward forwardable credentials

-h , -help

–version

is useful when you do not want to enter your password on a remote host but want to have your tickets one for example AFS.

In order for to work you will need to acquire your initial ticket with forwardable flag, i.e. kinit –forwardable

telnet is able to forward tickets by itself.

SEE ALSO

kinit(1), telnet(1), kfd(8)

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