Index: krb5-1.6.3/src/kadmin/ktutil/ktutil.M =================================================================== --- krb5-1.6.3.orig/src/kadmin/ktutil/ktutil.M +++ krb5-1.6.3/src/kadmin/ktutil/ktutil.M @@ -63,5 +63,17 @@ Quits Aliases: .BR exit , .BR q . +.SH REMARKS +Changes to the keytab are appended to the keytab file (i.e., the keytab file +is never overwritten). To directly modify a keytab, save the changes to a +temporary file and then overwrite the keytab file of interest. +.TP +.nf +Example: +ktutil> rkt /etc/krb5.keytab +(modifications to keytab) +ktutil> wkt /tmp/krb5.newtab +ktutil> q +# mv /tmp/krb5.newtab /etc/krb5.keytab .SH SEE ALSO kadmin(8), kdb5_util(8)