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diff --git a/docs/man/htpasswd.1 b/docs/man/htpasswd.1 index 40858a0e..cb8738aa 100644 --- a/docs/man/htpasswd.1 +++ b/docs/man/htpasswd.1 @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ .el .ne 3 .IP "\\$1" \\$2 .. -.TH "HTPASSWD" 1 "2007-04-24" "Apache HTTP Server" "htpasswd" +.TH "HTPASSWD" 1 "2011-06-19" "Apache HTTP Server" "htpasswd" .SH NAME htpasswd \- Manage user files for basic authentication @@ -68,10 +68,10 @@ Create the \fIpasswdfile\fR\&. If \fIpasswdfile\fR already exists, it is rewritt Display the results on standard output rather than updating a file\&. This is useful for generating password records acceptable to Apache for inclusion in non-text data stores\&. This option changes the syntax of the command line, since the \fIpasswdfile\fR argument (usually the first one) is omitted\&. It cannot be combined with the -c option\&. .TP -m -Use MD5 encryption for passwords\&. On Windows, Netware and TPF, this is the default\&. +Use MD5 encryption for passwords\&. This is the default\&. .TP -d -Use crypt() encryption for passwords\&. The default on all platforms but Windows, Netware and TPF\&. Though possibly supported by htpasswd on all platforms, it is not supported by the httpd server on Windows, Netware and TPF\&. +Use crypt() encryption for passwords\&. This is not supported by the httpd server on Windows and Netware and TPF\&. .TP -s Use SHA encryption for passwords\&. Facilitates migration from/to Netscape servers using the LDAP Directory Interchange Format (ldif)\&. @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ htpasswd returns a zero status ("true") if the username and password have been s .fi .PP -Adds or modifies the password for user jsmith\&. The user is prompted for the password\&. If executed on a Windows system, the password will be encrypted using the modified Apache MD5 algorithm; otherwise, the system's crypt() routine will be used\&. If the file does not exist, htpasswd will do nothing except return an error\&. +Adds or modifies the password for user jsmith\&. The user is prompted for the password\&. The password will be encrypted using the modified Apache MD5 algorithm\&. If the file does not exist, htpasswd will do nothing except return an error\&. .nf @@ -118,12 +118,12 @@ Creates a new file and stores a record in it for user jane\&. The user is prompt .nf - htpasswd -mb /usr/web/\&.htpasswd-all jones Pwd4Steve + htpasswd -db /usr/web/\&.htpasswd-all jones Pwd4Steve .fi .PP -Encrypts the password from the command line (Pwd4Steve) using the MD5 algorithm, and stores it in the specified file\&. +Encrypts the password from the command line (Pwd4Steve) using the crypt() algorithm, and stores it in the specified file\&. .SH "SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS" |