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Re: setting password via script



openssl  passwd -1 test01
output = $1$q.C/Xn5Q$AkvYZAwzTkpGF.Q9O/NC90

usermod -p $1$q.C/Xn5Q$AkvYZAwzTkpGF.Q9O/NC90 your_username

i hope this can be enough

:-)


2010/8/10 Jordon Bedwell <jordon@envygeeks.com>:
> On Tue, 2010-08-10 at 01:52 +0000, T o n g wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> What's the easiest way to set password for user account via script?
>> The most common tool would be fine, even if it means that the password
>> has to be clear text.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> --
>> Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply)
>>   http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/
>>   http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/
>>
>>
>
> You can write passwords directly to /etc/shadow as root, but it's rather
> dangerous to do, but I shouldn't be here to warn you and caution you
> since you should already know all this, on to the example:
>
> echo "user_password"|openssl passwd -1 -stdin
> $id$salt$encrypted_password
>
> root:$1$RsTbBahJ$2NjYxhHostQUasMcczo1T0:14824:0:99999:7:::
>
>
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