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Software >> OS >> Windows >> How to use certutil utility to calculate MD5 checksum of a file in Windows

 

certutil -hashfile filepath MD5

 

The executable certutil.exe is in C:\Windows\System32

 

Example

 

certutil /?

Verbs:
  -dump             -- Dump configuration information or files
  -asn              -- Parse ASN.1 file

  -decodehex        -- Decode hexadecimal-encoded file
  -decode           -- Decode Base64-encoded file
  -encode           -- Encode file to Base64

  -deny             -- Deny pending request
  -resubmit         -- Resubmit pending request
  -setattributes    -- Set attributes for pending request
  -setextension     -- Set extension for pending request
  -revoke           -- Revoke Certificate
  -isvalid          -- Display current certificate disposition

  -getconfig        -- Get default configuration string
  -ping             -- Ping Active Directory Certificate Services Request interface
  -pingadmin        -- Ping Active Directory Certificate Services Admin interface
  -CAInfo           -- Display CA Information
  -ca.cert          -- Retrieve the CA's certificate
  -ca.chain         -- Retrieve the CA's certificate chain
  -GetCRL           -- Get CRL
  -CRL              -- Publish new CRLs [or delta CRLs only]
  -shutdown         -- Shutdown Active Directory Certificate Services

  -installCert      -- Install Certification Authority certificate
  -renewCert        -- Renew Certification Authority certificate

  -schema           -- Dump Certificate Schema
  -view             -- Dump Certificate View
  -db               -- Dump Raw Database
  -deleterow        -- Delete server database row

  -backup           -- Backup Active Directory Certificate Services
  -backupDB         -- Backup Active Directory Certificate Services database
  -backupKey        -- Backup Active Directory Certificate Services certificate and private key
  -restore          -- Restore Active Directory Certificate Services
  -restoreDB        -- Restore Active Directory Certificate Services database
  -restoreKey       -- Restore Active Directory Certificate Services certificate and private key
  -importPFX        -- Import certificate and private key
  -dynamicfilelist  -- Display dynamic file List
  -databaselocations -- Display database locations
  -hashfile         -- Generate and display cryptographic hash over a file

  -store            -- Dump certificate store
  -addstore         -- Add certificate to store
  -delstore         -- Delete certificate from store
  -verifystore      -- Verify certificate in store
  -repairstore      -- Repair key association or update certificate properties or key security descriptor
  -viewstore        -- Dump certificate store
  -viewdelstore     -- Delete certificate from store

  -dsPublish        -- Publish certificate or CRL to Active Directory

  -ADTemplate       -- Display AD templates
  -Template         -- Display Enrollment Policy templates
  -TemplateCAs      -- Display CAs for template
  -CATemplates      -- Display templates for CA
  -enrollmentServerURL -- Display, add or delete enrollment server URLs associated with a CA
  -ADCA             -- Display AD CAs
  -CA               -- Display Enrollment Policy CAs
  -Policy           -- Display Enrollment Policy
  -PolicyCache      -- Display or delete Enrollment Policy Cache entries
  -CredStore        -- Display, add or delete Credential Store entries
  -InstallDefaultTemplates -- Install default certificate templates
  -URLCache         -- Display or delete URL cache entries
  -pulse            -- Pulse autoenrollment events
  -MachineInfo      -- Display Active Directory machine object information
  -DCInfo           -- Display domain controller information
  -EntInfo          -- Display enterprise information
  -TCAInfo          -- Display CA information
  -SCInfo           -- Display smart card information

  -SCRoots          -- Manage smart card root certificates

  -verifykeys       -- Verify public/private key set
  -verify           -- Verify certificate, CRL or chain
  -syncWithWU       -- Sync with Windows Update
  -generateSSTFromWU -- Generate SST from Windows Update
  -sign             -- Re-sign CRL or certificate

  -vroot            -- Create/delete web virtual roots and file shares
  -vocsproot        -- Create/delete web virtual roots for OCSP web proxy
  -addEnrollmentServer -- Add an Enrollment Server application
  -deleteEnrollmentServer -- Delete an Enrollment Server application
  -oid              -- Display ObjectId or set display name
  -error            -- Display error code message text
  -getreg           -- Display registry value
  -setreg           -- Set registry value
  -delreg           -- Delete registry value

  -ImportKMS        -- Import user keys and certificates into server database for key archival
  -ImportCert       -- Import a certificate file into the database
  -GetKey           -- Retrieve archived private key recovery blob
  -RecoverKey       -- Recover archived private key
  -MergePFX         -- Merge PFX files
  -ConvertEPF       -- Convert PFX files to EPF file
  -?                -- Display this usage message


CertUtil -?              -- Display a verb list (command list)
CertUtil -dump -?        -- Display help text for the "dump" verb
CertUtil -v -?           -- Display all help text for all verbs

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