X-Git-Url: http://git.hcoop.net/hcoop/debian/courier-authlib.git/blobdiff_plain/8d138742ae268344f406cb75d79aa6bf853f9d87..b0322a8536f3cab76471c98122fe1df75bb7c387:/authpasswd.html diff --git a/authpasswd.html b/authpasswd.html index 1fca60d..788e86e 100644 --- a/authpasswd.html +++ b/authpasswd.html @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ -authpasswd

Name

authpasswd — Generate login passwords

Synopsis

authpasswd [method]

DESCRIPTION

+-->

Name

authpasswd — Generate login passwords

Synopsis

authpasswd [method]

DESCRIPTION

authpasswd is a helper utility that generates encrypted passwords for the Courier authentication library. @@ -17,9 +17,10 @@ The encrypted password can be inserted verbatim into the appropriate account record that's processed by the authentication library's authmysql, authpgsql, +authsqlite, or authldap module.

method may be set to one of the following -literals:

crypt

+literals:

crypt

Use the traditional DES-based encrypted password.

md5

Compute a base64-encoded MD5 password hash.

md5raw

Compute a hexadecimal-encoded MD5 password hash.

sha1

@@ -29,5 +30,5 @@ Compute a SHA256 password hash.

If not specified, method defaults to the modified-MD5 password encryption algorithm that's used -in Linux (note that this is different from the “md5” password +in Linux (note that this is different from the “md5” password hash method).