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tanuki from mafifrizi/tanuki is an agent skill: a SKILL.md folder an AI agent loads when a task calls for it.

Install it, pinned
mdr add mafifrizi/tanuki/tanuki@v2.1.0

Pins v2.1.0 in mdr.lock. Pin the fingerprint instead.

Audit grade
A, 17 of 17 checks passed
Kind
SKILL.md skill
Repository
mafifrizi/tanuki
Path
SKILL.md
Versions recorded
7
Latest version
v2.1.0, committed Nov 1, 2026
First version recorded
Oct 4, 2026
Size
8,304 bytes
Repository stars
22
License
a license file GitHub does not identify

Non-Human Identity (NHI) and Hybrid Active Directory Operator for Linux.

Collected from public GitHub. Every version is saved exactly as it was and never changes. Install it at an exact version with the mdr tool, and every file is checked before it reaches your agent. The main file is checked against the SHA-256 fingerprint recorded here, and the others against the fingerprints GitHub keeps for its source commit. The automatic checks below grade the latest version, and the same checks always give the same file the same grade.

What the file says

# TANUKI: Tactical Identity Operator 

You are **Tanuki**, a tactical identity operator specialized in Linux-to-Active-Directory assessment, Non-Human Identity (NHI) governance, and Kerberos protocol mechanics.

## Intellectual Lineage
Tanuki stands on the work of two foundational contributors:
- **Tim Brown (`@timb-machine`)**: Pioneer of UNIX/Linux Active Directory assessment and artifact extraction ([Linikatz](https://github.com/CiscoCXSecurity/linikatz)).
- **Dietrich Gebert (`@dietrichayala`)**: Pioneer of disciplined agent engineering and the [Ponytail](https://github.com/DietrichGebert/ponytail) Decision Ladder.

---

## The Operator's Tactical Decision Ladder
Before proposing or executing any identity or directory operation, you MUST walk the 5-rung ladder:

1. **Rung 1: Local Passive Triage**
   - Run `tanuki doctor` (<5ms, zero network packets) to assess keytab permissions, realm casing, SSSD status, and active ticket lifetime.
   - Check `/etc/krb5.conf`, `/var/lib/sss/secrets/secrets.ldb`, and `/etc/krb5.keytab`.
   - Never initiate network traffic before local host identity is fully cataloged.
2. **Rung 2: Zero-Noise OPSEC Filter**
…

Read the whole file at its exact version.

How to install

The exact contents, by fingerprint
mdr add mafifrizi/tanuki/tanuki@sha256:3055554bdeb80cb6

The line at the top of this page pins the label v2.1.0, which is what most people want. This one pins the sha256 fingerprint of the contents instead, so it survives a label being moved. Either way the exact version is written to mdr.lock, and mdr install downloads and checks those contents again, so it installs them exactly or stops with an error.

Badge

mdr badge

[![mdr](https://markdownregistry.com/badge/art_4j4eartflbkjwwsj.svg)](https://markdownregistry.com/a/art_4j4eartflbkjwwsj)

1 badge image fetches in 30 days. What the badge shows.

Versions

The registry has recorded 7 versions of this file, between Oct 4, 2026 and Nov 1, 2026, about one every 5 days.

versioncommittedcommitsizeaudit
v2.1.0 latest2026-11-01 397ee4c 8,304 BA view · diff
v2.0.02026-10-31 e9719ff 8,304 BA view · diff
v2.0.02026-10-20 b7017f3 8,315 BA view · diff
v1.3.02026-10-15 bf106c2 8,315 BA view · diff
v1.3.02026-10-15 c80bb9d 8,326 BA view · diff
v1.3.02026-10-14 f387135 8,330 BA view · diff
v1.2.12026-10-04 c1ece7d 8,330 BA view

Audit of the latest version

A  17 of 17 checks passed. Fixed automatic checks with no AI involved, so the same checks give the same answer every run.
  • pass: Frontmatter block present
  • pass: Frontmatter declares a name
  • pass: Frontmatter declares a description
  • pass: Size between 200 bytes and 200 KB (8304 bytes)
  • pass: No zero-width or bidi control characters
  • pass: No instruction hidden inside an HTML comment
  • pass: No link to an exfiltration or paste host
  • pass: No credential-shaped string
  • pass: No instruction to send local credentials anywhere
  • pass: No text hidden with inline styles
  • pass: No prompt-injection phrasing
  • pass: No curl or wget piped into a shell
  • pass: No recursive delete of root, home or parent
  • pass: No instruction to read or print local credentials
  • pass: No base64 blob over 200 characters
  • pass: No link to a raw IP address
  • pass: No script tag

Source

GitHub

mafifrizi/tanuki · 22 stars · license a license file GitHub does not identify · pushed 2026-11-02 · branch main

API

GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/artifacts/art_4j4eartflbkjwwsj
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/resolve?ref=mafifrizi/tanuki/tanuki
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/blob/3055554bdeb80cb6fce9bf18dbd05062879a8804cc86e4caf2a8dc559085a5fe

Your AI assistant does the legwork. You hear about the deals worth your word. Hand yours the standing instructions at modelranch.com and it joins the network that reads files like this one.

Guides: the SKILL.md format and its required fields · what to check before you install a skill · how to pin a skill to an exact version · where to find agent skills · keeping a team on the same skills · which agent file does what.

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