19.7.1. Installed Documentation

The /usr/share/doc/krb5-server-<version-number>/ directory — The Kerberos V5 Installation Guide and the Kerberos V5 System Administrator's Guide in PostScript and HTML formats. The krb5-server package must be installed.
The /usr/share/doc/krb5-workstation-<version-number>/ directory — The Kerberos V5 UNIX User's Guide in PostScript and HTML formats. The krb5-workstation package must be installed.
Kerberos man pages — There are a number of man pages for the various applications and configuration files involved with a Kerberos implementation. The following is a list of some of the more important man pages.
Client Applications
man kerberos — An introduction to the Kerberos system which describes how credentials work and provides recommendations for obtaining and destroying Kerberos tickets. The bottom of the man page references a number of related man pages.

man kinit — Describes how to use this command to obtain and cache a ticket-granting ticket.

man kdestroy — Describes how to use this command to destroy Kerberos credentials.

man klist — Describes how to use this command to list cached Kerberos credentials.
Administrative Applications
man kadmin — Describes how to use this command to administer the Kerberos V5 database.

man kdb5_util — Describes how to use this command to create and perform low-level administrative functions on the Kerberos V5 database.
Server Applications
man krb5kdc — Describes available command line options for the Kerberos V5 KDC.

man kadmind — Describes available command line options for the Kerberos V5 administration server.
Configuration Files
man krb5.conf — Describes the format and options available within the configuration file for the Kerberos V5 library.

man kdc.conf — Describes the format and options available within the configuration file for the Kerberos V5 AS and KDC.