encode-password
encode-password
— encode a password with a storage scheme
Description
This utility can be used to encode user passwords with a specified storage scheme, or to determine whether a given clear-text value matches a provided encoded password.
Options
The encode-password
command takes the following options:
Command options:
-a | --authPasswordSyntax
-
Use the authentication password syntax rather than the user password syntax. Default: false
-c | --clearPassword[:env|:file] {clearPW}
-
Clear-text password to encode or to compare against an encoded password.
-e | --encodedPassword[:env|:file] {encodedPW}
-
Encoded password to compare against the clear-text password.
-i | --interactivePassword
-
The password to encode or to compare against an encoded password is interactively asked to the user. Default: false
-l | --listSchemes
-
List available password storage schemes. Default: false
-r | --useCompareResultCode
-
Use the LDAP compare result as an exit code for the password comparison. Default: false
-s | --storageScheme {scheme}
-
Scheme to use for the encoded password.
General options:
-V | --version
-
Display Directory Server version information. Default: false
-H | --help
-
Display this usage information. Default: false