Man page - bnpass(1)

Manual

BNPASS

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
NOTES
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR

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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:

http://www.bnetd.org/

SEE ALSO

bnetd (1), bnchat (1), bnftp (1)

AUTHOR

Ross Combs ( ross@bnetd.org )

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