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| author | Erik Johnston <erik@matrix.org> | 2019-02-25 15:08:18 +0000 |
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| committer | Erik Johnston <erik@matrix.org> | 2019-02-25 15:08:18 +0000 |
| commit | 4b9e5076c40964a967a48a2c02623c81a43265aa (patch) | |
| tree | ae977487f07c0e64e406ada53655b3f69edb664e /debian/hash_password.1 | |
| parent | Docs and arg name clarification (diff) | |
| parent | Merge pull request #4723 from matrix-org/erikj/frontend_proxy_exception (diff) | |
| download | synapse-4b9e5076c40964a967a48a2c02623c81a43265aa.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'develop' of github.com:matrix-org/synapse into anoa/public_rooms_federate
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diff --git a/debian/hash_password.1 b/debian/hash_password.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..383f452991 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/hash_password.1 @@ -0,0 +1,90 @@ +.\" generated with Ronn/v0.7.3 +.\" http://github.com/rtomayko/ronn/tree/0.7.3 +. +.TH "HASH_PASSWORD" "1" "February 2017" "" "" +. +.SH "NAME" +\fBhash_password\fR \- Calculate the hash of a new password, so that passwords can be reset +. +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +\fBhash_password\fR [\fB\-p\fR|\fB\-\-password\fR [password]] [\fB\-c\fR|\fB\-\-config\fR \fIfile\fR] +. +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +\fBhash_password\fR calculates the hash of a supplied password using bcrypt\. +. +.P +\fBhash_password\fR takes a password as an parameter either on the command line or the \fBSTDIN\fR if not supplied\. +. +.P +It accepts an YAML file which can be used to specify parameters like the number of rounds for bcrypt and password_config section having the pepper value used for the hashing\. By default \fBbcrypt_rounds\fR is set to \fB10\fR\. +. +.P +The hashed password is written on the \fBSTDOUT\fR\. +. +.SH "FILES" +A sample YAML file accepted by \fBhash_password\fR is described below: +. +.P +bcrypt_rounds: 17 password_config: pepper: "random hashing pepper" +. +.SH "OPTIONS" +. +.TP +\fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-password\fR +Read the password form the command line if [password] is supplied\. If not, prompt the user and read the password form the \fBSTDIN\fR\. It is not recommended to type the password on the command line directly\. Use the STDIN instead\. +. +.TP +\fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-config\fR +Read the supplied YAML \fIfile\fR containing the options \fBbcrypt_rounds\fR and the \fBpassword_config\fR section containing the \fBpepper\fR value\. +. +.SH "EXAMPLES" +Hash from the command line: +. +.IP "" 4 +. +.nf + +$ hash_password \-p "p@ssw0rd" +$2b$12$VJNqWQYfsWTEwcELfoSi4Oa8eA17movHqqi8\.X8fWFpum7SxZ9MFe +. +.fi +. +.IP "" 0 +. +.P +Hash from the STDIN: +. +.IP "" 4 +. +.nf + +$ hash_password +Password: +Confirm password: +$2b$12$AszlvfmJl2esnyhmn8m/kuR2tdXgROWtWxnX\.rcuAbM8ErLoUhybG +. +.fi +. +.IP "" 0 +. +.P +Using a config file: +. +.IP "" 4 +. +.nf + +$ hash_password \-c config\.yml +Password: +Confirm password: +$2b$12$CwI\.wBNr\.w3kmiUlV3T5s\.GT2wH7uebDCovDrCOh18dFedlANK99O +. +.fi +. +.IP "" 0 +. +.SH "COPYRIGHT" +This man page was written by Rahul De <\fIrahulde@swecha\.net\fR> for Debian GNU/Linux distribution\. +. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +synctl(1), synapse_port_db(1), register_new_matrix_user(1) |