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| author | Stefan Fritsch <sf@sfritsch.de> | 2013-07-20 22:21:25 +0200 |
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| committer | Stefan Fritsch <sf@sfritsch.de> | 2013-07-20 22:21:25 +0200 |
| commit | 4a336a5b117419c33c29eadd6409c69df78cd586 (patch) | |
| tree | c9787e4bd0f1be8f471e1883262a695a6c4e954f /docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.html.en | |
| parent | 717c182588f1eb0b7ef189a709f858b44e348489 (diff) | |
| download | apache2-upstream/2.4.6.tar.gz | |
Imported Upstream version 2.4.6upstream/2.4.6
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.html.en | 16 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.html.en b/docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.html.en index 0814f733..dc15499b 100644 --- a/docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.html.en +++ b/docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.html.en @@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ distribution.</li></ul><ul class="seealso"><li><a href="#comments_section">Comme -<strong>s</strong> | -<strong>p</strong> ] [ -<strong>C</strong> <var>cost</var> ] - [ -<strong>D</strong> ] <var>passwdfile</var> <var>username</var></code></p> + [ -<strong>D</strong> ] + [ -<strong>v</strong> ] <var>passwdfile</var> <var>username</var></code></p> <p><code><strong>htpasswd</strong> -<strong>b</strong> [ -<strong>c</strong> ] @@ -83,7 +84,8 @@ distribution.</li></ul><ul class="seealso"><li><a href="#comments_section">Comme -<strong>s</strong> | -<strong>p</strong> ] [ -<strong>C</strong> <var>cost</var> ] - [ -<strong>D</strong> ] <var>passwdfile</var> <var>username</var> + [ -<strong>D</strong> ] + [ -<strong>v</strong> ] <var>passwdfile</var> <var>username</var> <var>password</var></code></p> <p><code><strong>htpasswd</strong> -<strong>n</strong> @@ -129,7 +131,8 @@ distribution.</li></ul><ul class="seealso"><li><a href="#comments_section">Comme one) is omitted. It cannot be combined with the <code>-c</code> option.</dd> <dt><code>-m</code></dt> - <dd>Use MD5 encryption for passwords. This is the default.</dd> + <dd>Use MD5 encryption for passwords. This is the default (since version + 2.2.18).</dd> <dt><code>-B</code></dt> <dd>Use bcrypt encryption for passwords. This is currently considered to @@ -144,7 +147,8 @@ distribution.</li></ul><ul class="seealso"><li><a href="#comments_section">Comme <dd>Use <code>crypt()</code> encryption for passwords. This is not supported by the <code class="program"><a href="../programs/httpd.html">httpd</a></code> server on Windows and Netware. This algorithm limits the password length to 8 characters. - This algorithm is <strong>insecure</strong> by today's standards.</dd> + This algorithm is <strong>insecure</strong> by today's standards. + It used to be the default algorithm until version 2.2.17.</dd> <dt><code>-s</code></dt> <dd>Use SHA encryption for passwords. Facilitates migration from/to Netscape @@ -160,6 +164,10 @@ distribution.</li></ul><ul class="seealso"><li><a href="#comments_section">Comme <dd>Delete user. If the username exists in the specified htpasswd file, it will be deleted.</dd> + <dt><code>-v</code></dt> + <dd>Verify password. Verify that the given password matches the password + of the user stored in the specified htpasswd file.</dd> + <dt><code><var>passwdfile</var></code></dt> <dd>Name of the file to contain the user name and password. If <code>-c</code> is given, this file is created if it does not already exist, |