NAME
tac_pwd − generate DES or MD5 encryption of a password
SYNOPSIS
tac_pwd [−ehm] [salt]
DESCRIPTION
tac_pwd prompts for a clear-text password and produces a DES encryption of that password on stdout which may be used in lieu of the clear-text representation in the tac_plus.conf(5).
The DES salt may be provided as a command-line argument.
COMMAND-LINE OPTIONS
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−e |
Do not echo the plain-text password to the terminal. | ||
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−h |
Display help message. | ||
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−m |
Generate an MD5 encryption, instead of DES. This only works if crypt() on your host supports MD5. |