BNPASS(1)

NAME

bnpass - bnetd password utility

SYNOPSIS

bnpass [options] [--] [cleartextpassword]

DESCRIPTION

bnpass is a small utility which will output the ASCII hashed version of the clear text password in the same format as used in bnetd account files. This may be useful for writing a script to generate accounts or to reset a password in the bnetd user database.

If cleartextpassword is not specified you will be prompted to enter it into the standard input.

OPTIONS

-h --help --usage

Print usage information and exit.

-v --version

Print its version number and exit.

-- Signal end of options. Any further arguments will be treated as

passwords even if they begin with a "-".

SEE ALSO

bnetd(8), bnchat(1), bnftp(1)

AUTHOR

Ross Combs (ross@bnetd.org)

LEGAL NOTICES

Battle.net, Diablo, Starcraft, Brood War, Warcraft, and Blizzard Entertainment are trademarks or registered trademarks of Blizzard Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries. All rights reserved.

Neither this program nor the bnetd project are in any way affiliated with Blizzard Entertainment.

BNETD 09 April, 1999 BNPASS(1)