---
name: "tssactivatecredential"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "tss2"
version: "1045-2"
release: "Debian 12 (Bookworm)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/tssactivatecredential"
---

# tssactivatecredential(1)

Runs TPM2\_Activatecredential

## NAME

activatecredential - Runs TPM2\_Activatecredential

## DESCRIPTION

**--version-string**=*v1045* is not a valid option

activatecredential

Runs TPM2\_ActivateCredential

**-ha** activation handle of object associated with the certificate

**-hk** handle of loaded decryption key

**-icred** input credential file name

**-is** secret file name

-

  \[-pwda password for activation key (default empty)\] \[-pwdk password for decryption key (default empty)\]

-

  \[-ocred output credential file name (default do not save)\]

**-se\[0-2\]** session handle / attributes (default PWAP)

-

  01 continue 20 command decrypt 40 response encrypt

**--version** is not a valid option

activatecredential

Runs TPM2\_ActivateCredential

**-ha** activation handle of object associated with the certificate

**-hk** handle of loaded decryption key

**-icred** input credential file name

**-is** secret file name

-

  \[-pwda password for activation key (default empty)\] \[-pwdk password for decryption key (default empty)\]

-

  \[-ocred output credential file name (default do not save)\]

**-se\[0-2\]** session handle / attributes (default PWAP)

-

  01 continue 20 command decrypt 40 response encrypt

## SEE ALSO

The full documentation for **activatecredential** is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the **info** and **activatecredential** programs are properly installed at your site, the command

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  **info activatecredential**

should give you access to the complete manual.