NAME¶
bnpass - bnetd password utility
SYNOPSIS¶
bnpass [options] [--] [cleartextpassword]
DESCRIPTION¶
bnpass is a small utility which will output the ASCII hashed version of
the clear text password in the same format as used in bnetd account files.
This may be useful for writing a script to generate accounts or to reset a
password in the bnetd user database.
If cleartextpassword is not specified you will be prompted
to enter it into the standard input.
OPTIONS¶
- -h --help --usage
- Print usage information and exit.
- -v --version
- Print its version number and exit.
- --
- Signal end of options. Any further arguments will be treated as passwords
even if they begin with a "-".
NOTES¶
The current version is available with the bnetd distribution at:
AUTHOR¶
Ross Combs (ross@bnetd.org)
