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PG_ENC(1) | pgpool-II 4.1.4 Documentation | PG_ENC(1) |
NAME¶
pg_enc - AES256 password encryption utility
SYNOPSIS¶
pg_enc [option...] -p
pg_enc [option...] password
DESCRIPTION¶
pg_enc AES256 password encryption utility.
OPTIONS¶
-k KEY_FILE
--key-file=KEY_FILE
Set the path to the encryption key file. Default is the
.pgpoolkey file located in the users home directory, which can be overridden
by the environment variable PGPOOLKEYFILE.
-K ENCRYPTION_KEY
--enc-key=ENCRYPTION_KEY
Encryption key to be used for encrypting database
passwords.
-f CONFIG_FILE
--config-file=CONFIG_FILE
Specifies the pgpool.conf file.
-p
--prompt
Prompt for database password using standard input.
-P
--prompt-for-key
Prompt for encryption key using standard input.
-m
--update-pass
Create encrypted password entry in the pool_passwd
file.
-u your_username
--username=your_username
Creates the pool_passwd entry for the database user
called your_username.
-h
--help
Prints the help for pg_enc.
EXAMPLE¶
Here is an example output:
pg_enc -p
db password: [your password]
or
./pg_enc foo
trying to read key from file /home/pgpool/.pgpoolkey
jglid1QRgiCl/vfhHUDyVA==
pool_passwd string: AESjglid1QRgiCl/vfhHUDyVA==
pg_enc can be used for pool_passwd passwords with:
pg_enc -m -f /path/to/pgpool.conf -u username -p
db password: [your password]
which will add an entry for username with the password given.
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