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| author | Yann Ylavic <ylavic@apache.org> | 2020-12-08 14:06:16 +0000 |
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| committer | Yann Ylavic <ylavic@apache.org> | 2020-12-08 14:06:16 +0000 |
| commit | 542f66501b547cc8a03908323e891a31b6f2a6f5 (patch) | |
| tree | 35e877a1c3fe66b80e5d3ed3295bb352fb98c2d3 /support/htdbm.c | |
| parent | 7bb1b3dbd6e7872ca49c9c6f47a35a6114828c45 (diff) | |
| download | httpd-542f66501b547cc8a03908323e891a31b6f2a6f5.tar.gz | |
Fix misleading crypt vs hash terminology in ht* and dbmmanage tools.
What the htpasswd, htdbm and dbmmanage tools do is hashing passwords, not
encrypting them, so fix the terminology in manpages, docs, --help, comments
and function names.
Submitted by: Michele Preziuso <mpreziuso kaosdynamics.com>
Reviewed by: ylavic
Github: closes #153
git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@1884207 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
Diffstat (limited to 'support/htdbm.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | support/htdbm.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/support/htdbm.c b/support/htdbm.c index 40a3d23293..c2f8f3f01a 100644 --- a/support/htdbm.c +++ b/support/htdbm.c @@ -290,13 +290,13 @@ static void htdbm_usage(void) " -n Don't update database; display results on stdout.\n" " -b Use the password from the command line rather than prompting for it.\n" " -i Read password from stdin without verification (for script usage).\n" - " -m Force MD5 encryption of the password (default).\n" - " -B Force BCRYPT encryption of the password (very secure).\n" + " -m Force MD5 hashing of the password (default).\n" + " -B Force BCRYPT hashing of the password (very secure).\n" " -C Set the computing time used for the bcrypt algorithm\n" " (higher is more secure but slower, default: %d, valid: 4 to 31).\n" - " -d Force CRYPT encryption of the password (8 chars max, insecure).\n" - " -s Force SHA encryption of the password (insecure).\n" - " -p Do not encrypt the password (plaintext, insecure).\n" + " -d Force CRYPT hashing of the password (8 chars max, insecure).\n" + " -s Force SHA hashing of the password (insecure).\n" + " -p Do not hash the password (plaintext, insecure).\n" " -T DBM Type (SDBM|GDBM|DB|default).\n" " -l Display usernames from database on stdout.\n" " -v Verify the username/password.\n" |