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| author | Igor Pashev <pashev.igor@gmail.com> | 2019-12-06 13:10:00 +0300 |
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| committer | Igor Pashev <pashev.igor@gmail.com> | 2019-12-06 13:10:00 +0300 |
| commit | 8c13fdabc9833ead8afb57f6c4b476fb7a1ab9e6 (patch) | |
| tree | 6acdbdadfef2a251bb95ef0aed0f673f0f2bbfa9 /mkpasswd.1 | |
| parent | 45eb26992d9fa4efd74b7b283834dcfc212a403f (diff) | |
| parent | abf1f11b61b525aa6b95673e50d4be90505b1d67 (diff) | |
| download | whois-master.tar.gz | |
Diffstat (limited to 'mkpasswd.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | mkpasswd.1 | 5 |
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@@ -20,10 +20,13 @@ Use the \fISTRING\fP as salt. It must not contain prefixes such as \fI$1$\fP. Use \fINUMBER\fP rounds. This argument is ignored if the method chosen does not support variable rounds. For the OpenBSD Blowfish method this is the logarithm of the number of rounds. +The behavior is undefined if this option is used without \fI--method\fP. .TP .B -m, --method=TYPE Compute the password using the \fITYPE\fP method. If \fITYPE\fP is \fIhelp\fP then the available methods are printed. +If \fITYPE\fP begins and end with \fI$\fP characters then the string +is passed to \fIcrypt_gensalt(3)\fP as-is. .TP .B -5 Like \fI--method=md5\fP. @@ -49,6 +52,8 @@ This programs suffers of a bad case of featuritis. .IR passwd(1), .IR passwd(5), .IR crypt(3), +.IR crypt(5), +.IR crypt_gensalt(3), .IR getpass(3) .SH AUTHOR .B mkpasswd |