From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 23 21:23:36 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6232337B401 for ; Sun, 23 Mar 2003 21:23:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3F75D43FA3 for ; Sun, 23 Mar 2003 21:23:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from blueeskimo@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 27428 invoked by uid 0); 24 Mar 2003 05:23:32 -0000 Received: from i216-58-29-174.gta.igs.net (HELO ?216.58.29.174?) (216.58.29.174) by mail.gmx.net (mp016-rz3) with SMTP; 24 Mar 2003 05:23:32 -0000 Subject: Re: Generating passwords From: Adam To: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <200303240438.UAA02514@idk.com> References: <200303240438.UAA02514@idk.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1048483411.15312.68.camel@jake> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 Date: 24 Mar 2003 00:23:31 -0500 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 23:38, Tony wrote: > Is there a program that will give unique passwords to be as login passwords. > I seems to always stumble over deciding what it do. > Idealy the program would do somethin like running the backgound generating > passwords or random numbers and when asked generate a login > password... -$ cat /usr/ports/security/apg/pkg-descr An automated password generator, using several strong algorithms for random and/or pronounceable password generation, and a built-in pseudo-random number generator. WWW: http://www.adel.nursat.kz/apg/ Author: Adel I. Mirzazhanov This is a pretty popular and highly regarded password generator .. Give it a shot .. Once it's installed, type 'man 8 apgd' .. This seems to be what you're after .. -- Adam To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message