generate_hashed_password_string
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| ====== Generate hashed password string ====== | ====== Generate hashed password string ====== | ||
| - | If you manually want to change the password field in the shadow file, the md5 encrypted string can be generated like this: | + | If you manually want to change the password field in the shadow file, the md5 hashed string can be generated like this: |
| - | # openssl passwd -1 badpassword | + | # openssl passwd -1 <strongpassword> |
| + | Where the parameter <strongpassword> is the password in clear text. | ||
| + | Output will be a md5 hashed string like this: | ||
| $1$t/Y0/ENi$PccO/XwuuZb4q/uhfh4Yf0 | $1$t/Y0/ENi$PccO/XwuuZb4q/uhfh4Yf0 | ||
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| + | For RHEL6 following python code can be used: | ||
| + | # python -c "import crypt; print crypt.crypt('secretpassword')" | ||
| + | Strongest possible hashing algorithm - SHA512 will be used | ||
generate_hashed_password_string.1367334431.txt.gz · Last modified: 2013/04/30 15:07 by root
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