git: adf9cd56fa84 - main - pw.8: Refernece to openssl-passwd(1) and crypt(3)
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Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:09:23 UTC
The branch main has been updated by 0mp (doc, ports committer): URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=adf9cd56fa8421ffbf2d9c74ada547bdbfa8b143 commit adf9cd56fa8421ffbf2d9c74ada547bdbfa8b143 Author: Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2022-07-21 17:59:19 +0000 Commit: Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2022-07-21 18:08:05 +0000 pw.8: Refernece to openssl-passwd(1) and crypt(3) It may be unclear how to generate an encrypted password hash for -H, so point users to openssl-passwd(1) and crypt(3). MFC after: 2 weeks --- usr.sbin/pw/pw.8 | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/usr.sbin/pw/pw.8 b/usr.sbin/pw/pw.8 index d9072872bc2b..64c22ce49848 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/pw/pw.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/pw/pw.8 @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd April 3, 2022 +.Dd July 21, 2022 .Dt PW 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -541,6 +541,11 @@ This is like .Fl h , but the password should be supplied already encrypted in a form suitable for writing directly to the password database. +See +.Xr openssl-passwd 1 +and +.Xr crypt 3 +for more details about generating an encrypted password hash. .El .Pp It is possible to use