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Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2007 12:31:24 +0100
From: Frank Bonnet <f.bonnet@esiee.fr>
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Subject: Re: Adduser utility to generate "random" passwds ?
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Sahil Tandon wrote:
> 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
> 

thanks a lot :-)