On Thu, 2003-06-12 at 00:35, Miranda, Joel Louie M wrote: > Im trying to make a shell script but I could not get this one done. > Im using htpasswd to generate a file, user and password. > > Here is my syntax.. > > ----------------- > web:/var/www-development/genpass# htpasswd -cd site.pass cust pass > Usage: > htpasswd [-cmdps] passwordfile username > htpasswd -b[cmdps] passwordfile username password > > htpasswd -n[mdps] username > htpasswd -nb[mdps] username password > -c Create a new file. > -n Don't update file; display results on stdout. > -m Force MD5 encryption of the password. > -d Force CRYPT encryption of the password (default). > -p Do not encrypt the password (plaintext). > -s Force SHA encryption of the password. > -b Use the password from the command line rather than prompting for it. > On Windows, TPF and NetWare systems the '-m' flag is used by default. > On all other systems, the '-p' flag will probably not work. > -----------------
> It returns to me this prompt again and again. > > Should I miss something? > > Thanks, > Louie If you specify a password on the command line then you need to use the -b switch. # htpasswd -cb site.pass cust pass (-d is default behavior). -- gaumer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]