How to create encrypted password via command line
Anne Moore
diabeticithink at yahoo.com
Wed Sep 12 14:10:38 UTC 2007
Hmm, yes, could be!
That might just work. Let me try it...
Thanks!
-----Original Message-----
From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com]
On Behalf Of Bill Tangren
Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 9:54 AM
To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
Subject: Re: How to create encrypted password via command line
Anne Moore wrote:
> Hi All
>
> Does anyone know of a quick/painless way to create an encrypted
> {crypt} password via the command like on Red Hat? I need my users to
> do this and I don't want them to have to write much syntax, etc., as
> that will be too much for them. I was hoping there was some built-in
> (or other) method that allows creating an encrypted password,
> depending on what the user types in for the password.
>
> Thank you!
>
> Anne
Do you mean something like what htpasswd does?
$ htpasswd -cb jones.passwd jones Pwd4Steve $ cat jones.passwd $ cat
jones.passwd jones:P9D.NILQAK/KM
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