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@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
-.\"
+.\"
.\"
.\"
.\" Title: authpasswd
.\" Author:
-.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.72.0
-.\" Date: 04/22/2007
+.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.73.2
+.\" Date: 10/07/2007
.\" Manual: Double Precision, Inc.
.\" Source: Double Precision, Inc.
.\"
-.TH "AUTHPASSWD" "1" "04/22/2007" "Double Precision, Inc." "Double Precision, Inc."
+.TH "AUTHPASSWD" "1" "10/07/2007" "Double Precision, Inc." "Double Precision, Inc."
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.nh
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.ad l
.SH "NAME"
-authpasswd \- Generate login passwords
+authpasswd - Generate login passwords
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP 11
\fBauthpasswd\fR [method]
@@ -22,15 +22,15 @@ authpasswd \- Generate login passwords
.PP
\fBauthpasswd\fR
-is a helper utility that generated encrypted passwords for the Courier authentication library. The Courier authentication library is capable of using several different encryption methods for storing passwords.
+is a helper utility that generates encrypted passwords for the Courier authentication library\. The Courier authentication library is capable of using several different encryption methods for storing passwords\.
\fBauthpasswd\fR
-issues a password prompt. Enter the same password twice (for verification purposes).
+issues a password prompt\. Enter the same password twice (for verification purposes)\.
\fBauthpasswd\fR
-computes and prints the encrypted password. The encrypted password can be inserted verbatim into the appropriate account record that's processed by the authentication library's
+computes and prints the encrypted password\. The encrypted password can be inserted verbatim into the appropriate account record that\'s processed by the authentication library\'s
authmysql,
authpgsql, or
authldap
-module.
+module\.
.PP
\fImethod\fR
@@ -39,33 +39,40 @@ may be set to one of the following literals:
crypt
.RS 4
Use the traditional
-DES\-based encrypted password.
+DES\-based encrypted password\.
.RE
.PP
md5
.RS 4
-Compute an
+Compute a base64\-encoded
MD5
-password hash.
+password hash\.
+.RE
+.PP
+md5raw
+.RS 4
+Compute a hexadecimal\-encoded
+MD5
+password hash\.
.RE
.PP
sha1
.RS 4
Compute a
SHA1
-password hash.
+password hash\.
.RE
.PP
sha256
.RS 4
Compute a
SHA256
-password hash.
+password hash\.
.RE
.PP
If not specified,
\fImethod\fR
defaults to the modified\-MD5
-password encryption algorithm that's used in Linux (note that this is different from the
+password encryption algorithm that\'s used in Linux (note that this is different from the
\(lqmd5\(rq
-password hash method).
+password hash method)\.