pwdhash - Generator of password hashes
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Copyright
Copyright © 2001 Sun Microsystems, Inc. Used by permission.
Copyright © 2017 Red Hat, Inc.
This manual page was written by Michele Baldessari <michele@pupazzo.org>, for the Debian project (but may
be used by others).
This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of the Directory Server license
found in the LICENSE file of this software distribution. This license is essentially the GNU General
Public License version 2 with an exception for plug‐in distribution.
March 31, 2017 PWDHASH(1)
Description
Generates password hashes which can also be used in LDIF password fields. This uses the Directory Server
password generator.
Name
pwdhash - Generator of password hashes
Options
A summary of options is included below:
-H Show summary of options.
-sscheme
Password scheme to be used (e.g. MD5, SHA1, SHA256, SHA512, SSHA, SSHA256, SSHA512)
-ccomparepassword
Password to be compared against
-Dconfigdir
Takes the password schema directly from the ns-slapd configuration
Reporting Bugs
Report bugs to https://github.com/389ds/389-ds-base/issues/new
Synopsis
pwdhash [-Dconfig‐dir] [-H] [-sscheme|-ccomparepwd] password
