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Subject: Re: Adduser utility to generate "random" passwds ?
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Frank Bonnet wrote:

> Is there a possibility to use as a standalone software
> the adduser feature that generate "random" passwd.
> 
> I want to generate new "strong" password for existing users.

/usr/sbin/pw usermod <username> -w random

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