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certutil — A tool to manage and configure certificate information. More information: <https://learn.microsoft.c

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Problem

How to use the certutil command: A tool to manage and configure certificate information. More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/certutil>.

Solution

certutil — A tool to manage and configure certificate information. More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/certutil>.

Dump the configuration information or files:
certutil {{filename}}


Encode a file in hexadecimal:
certutil -encodehex {{path\to\input_file}} {{path\to\output_file}}


Encode a file to Base64:
certutil -encode {{path\to\input_file}} {{path\to\output_file}}


Decode a Base64-encoded file:
certutil -decode {{path\to\input_file}} {{path\to\output_file}}


Generate and display a cryptographic hash over a file:
certutil -hashfile {{path\to\input_file}} {{md2|md4|md5|sha1|sha256|sha384|sha512}}

Code Snippets

Dump the configuration information or files

certutil {{filename}}

Encode a file in hexadecimal

certutil -encodehex {{path\to\input_file}} {{path\to\output_file}}

Encode a file to Base64

certutil -encode {{path\to\input_file}} {{path\to\output_file}}

Decode a Base64-encoded file

certutil -decode {{path\to\input_file}} {{path\to\output_file}}

Generate and display a cryptographic hash over a file

certutil -hashfile {{path\to\input_file}} {{md2|md4|md5|sha1|sha256|sha384|sha512}}

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tldr-pages: windows/certutil

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