bnpass1
Bnetd password utility
Usage
bnpass [options]
[--]
[cleartextpassword]
Overview
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.
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-v --version -
Print its version number and exit.
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-- -
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/
Releases
13 releases since Debian 2.2 (Potato); the text changed 3 times.
-- since Debian 3.0 (Woody);
--help since Debian 3.0 (Woody);
--usage since Debian 3.0 (Woody);
--version since Debian 3.0 (Woody);
-h since Debian 3.0 (Woody);
-v since Debian 3.0 (Woody).