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OpenConnect server password utility
Synopsis
ocpasswd [--option-name[=value]] [´username´]
Description
This program is openconnect password (ocpasswd) utility. It allows the generation and handling of a ´plain´ password file used by ocserv.
Options
- -c, --passwd=FILE:
Specify the password file to use. Only useful when not using the default location.
- -g, --group:
Specify the user´s group name. Note that groups of one character such as ´*´ and ´x´, are ignored.
- -d, --delete:
Deletes the specified user from the password file.
- -l, --lock:
Prevents the specified user from logging in by locking its password.
- -u, --unlock:
Re-enables login for the specified user by unlocking its password.
- -h, --help:
Display usage information and exit.
- -v, --version:
Output version of program and exit.
Exit Status
- 0
Successful program execution.
- 1
The operation failed or the command syntax was not valid.
Files
The password format of ocpasswd is as follows.
username:groupname:encoded-password
The crypt(3) encoding is used for the encoded-password.
Examples
Adding a user
$ ocpasswd -c ocpasswd my_username
Locking a user
$ ocpasswd -c ocpasswd -l my_username
Unlocking a user
$ ocpasswd -c ocpasswd -u my_username
Authors
Written by Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos. Many people have contributed to it.
Reporting Bugs
Issue tracker: https://gitlab.com/openconnect/ocserv/-/issues
Copyright
Copyright (C) 2013-2024 Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos and others, all rights reserved. This program is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2.