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generate_passwd(1)

Program to des encrypt a password like Unix

NAME

generate_passwd - Program to des encrypt a password like Unix

SYNOPSIS

generate_passwd [salt]

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the generate_passwd command. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

generate_passwd is a program to des encrypt a password like Unix. It prompts for the password to encrypt. You can optionally supply a salt to verify a password.

SEE ALSO

tac_plus users_guide, tac_plus(8).

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Carlos Barros <[email protected]>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

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