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Date:      Thu, 7 Jun 2001 20:20:14 +0200
From:      "Karsten W. Rohrbach" <karsten@rohrbach.de>
To:        David Miner <david@slis-two.lis.fsu.edu>
Cc:        edwin chan <huacheng@public.guangzhou.gd.cn>, Olivier Nicole <Olivier.Nicole@ait.ac.th>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Encrypted passwords
Message-ID:  <20010607202014.S59617@mail.webmonster.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.30_heb2.09.0106071220320.62777-100000@slis-two.lis.fsu.edu>; from david@slis-two.lis.fsu.edu on Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 12:22:03PM -0400
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a simple script using pwgen(1) from the ports collection to generate the
cleartext password, using pw(8)'s instrumentation for passing a password
to it via filehandle would simplify things a bit, i think.
/k

David Miner(david@slis-two.lis.fsu.edu)@2001.06.07 12:22:03 +0000:
> On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, edwin chan wrote:
>=20
> > I think that :
> > you have a user list, and you can make a random password for them, then=
 you
> > can use "expect" and " passwd user" do your jobs and don't worry how ch=
pass
> > works.
> >
> Using "passwd" for 50 users at a time is something I would like to
> automate.  "adduser" also works, one user at a time.  That is what I was
> trying to get away from.
>=20
> David
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