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Questions tagged [keepassxc]

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What's the difference between KeePass / KeePassX / KeePassXC?

KeePass, KeePassX and KeePassXC look very close. What's the difference between them?
Martin Monperrus
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How do I use KeePassXC as an SSH agent?

There's an SSH Agent tab in KeePassXC's options. How do I use it to manage my SSH keys across multiple Windows and Linux machines?
gronostaj
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Make KeePassXC automatically enter credentials

I happily use KeePassXC together with the Firefox browser Add-On on my laptop. My operating system is Linux Mint 20.2. When I open a website where I have to login, then the green and white key symbol shows in the automatically detected login field.…
NerdOnTour
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Windows Subsystem for Linux: error fetching identities: communication with agent failed with keys from KeepassXC

My ssh keys are stored in KeepassXC (version 2.7.1). I've enabled the SSH Agent integration in KeepassXC and have it use OpenSSH. I tried using Pageant and with "Use both agents" but it doesn't work as it fails to connect to the ssh agent. The…
Abdul Qoyyuum
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How can I configure KeepassXC's autotype to type a password from a different entry?

I have a strange situation, in which a user has two different passwords. On some fields I have to enter password A, on some I have to enter password B, and on some I have to enter A and B. So far, I have solved this by having two different Keepass…
MechMK1
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Granular permission for a single KeePass database

Let's say we have a single KeePass database file database.kdbx in a shared folder among multiple persons. In KeePass, how to make different user permissions for access to each password? Example: Me Bob …
Basj
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Make KeePass recognize login field in Desktop application

I use KeePassXC as my password manager; my operating system is Linux Mint 20.2. Login fields in Firefox are automatically recognized. I can click on a small key symbol and both username and password are autofilled. This does not happen when I log in…
NerdOnTour
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KeePassXC and `.ssh/config` dont behave correctly when setting public key as Identity

I have been using KeePassXC as a password manager for a while and I've been quite happy with it. Today I decided to try to set it up as as ssh agent. The platforms of interest for me are Windows and Linux. I followed this post here from superuser…
Sito
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KeepassXC: command to open local server and then a specific firefox profile and url

I am running Arch linux. I am trying to run two applications in the URL: field within KeepassXC. I want to open the Openrefine server, which I can do using cmd://openrefine but I also want to open a url within a specific browser profile which, I…
Frank_Furter
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Exact steps for cloning KeePassXC database for correctly generating TOPT codes?

How can I migrate a KeePassXC two-factor-authentication TOPT code generation from one Linux machine to another? This answer seems to suggest that copying the database should suffice and work out-of-the-box. Am I understanding it correctly? I can't…
MRule
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Unlocking KeePassXC for autofilling credentials only

As stated in the question, I want to be able to use KeePassXC autofill, but I don't want to unlock the keepassXC DB completely so that changes can be made to the DB itself. Is this possible in KeepassXC ? Scenario: Another user sometimes uses my…
xihare
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keepassxc-cli not opening database

My password is stored in a file and I need to automate the unlocking of the KeepassXC DB using CLI interface with a simple command on Windows (PowerShell preferably). Get-Content -Encoding UTF8 L:\k.txt | .\keepassxc-cli.exe open --key-file…
GreninjaShuriken4
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KeepassXC Autotype: Differ between "Return" and "Enter" key

I am using KeepassXC autotype to enter my credentials into a login mask. But this login mask differs between the Return and the Enter key. These are the relevant keys: The KeepassXC autotype function only allows me to call "ENTER", but this…
Jakob
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Why does KeepassXC auto-type prompt me to select entry when I only have one entry?

I want the password to fill in as soon as I hit the shortcut without popping up KeepassXC for a redundant click.
Noumenon
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How to use Secure Desktop for KeePassXC database master password

I don't know how to make sure that the database's master password is prompted through the Secure Desktop, in a similar way to KeePass 2 functionality. I feel like this should be an automatic behavior that's why I'm asking here. Edit: initially i was…
Giulio Caccin
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