From 62ac86f17f00dd94826d65ed5a99123d95ef21aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guenter Knauf Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2011 19:15:57 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added docu patch for htpasswd change with r1094184. git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x@1094188 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 --- docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.xml | 22 ++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.xml b/docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.xml index 6e613d08730..d70f38e3275 100644 --- a/docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.xml +++ b/docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.xml @@ -103,14 +103,12 @@ distribution. one) is omitted. It cannot be combined with the -c option.
-m
-
Use MD5 encryption for passwords. On Windows, Netware and TPF, this is - the default.
+
Use MD5 encryption for passwords. This is the default.
-d
-
Use crypt() encryption for passwords. The default on all - platforms but Windows, Netware and TPF. Though possibly supported by - htpasswd on all platforms, it is not supported by the - httpd server on Windows, Netware and TPF.
+
Use crypt() encryption for passwords. This is not + supported by the httpd server on Windows and + Netware and TPF.
-s
Use SHA encryption for passwords. Facilitates migration from/to Netscape @@ -161,10 +159,9 @@ distribution.

Adds or modifies the password for user jsmith. The user - is prompted for the password. If executed on a Windows system, the password - will be encrypted using the modified Apache MD5 algorithm; otherwise, the - system's crypt() routine will be used. If the file does not - exist, htpasswd will do nothing except return an error.

+ is prompted for the password. The password will be encrypted using the + modified Apache MD5 algorithm. If the file does not exist, + htpasswd will do nothing except return an error.

htpasswd -c /home/doe/public_html/.htpasswd jane @@ -176,11 +173,12 @@ distribution. will display a message and return an error status.

- htpasswd -mb /usr/web/.htpasswd-all jones Pwd4Steve + htpasswd -db /usr/web/.htpasswd-all jones Pwd4Steve

Encrypts the password from the command line (Pwd4Steve) - using the MD5 algorithm, and stores it in the specified file.

+ using the crypt() algorithm, and stores it in the specified + file.

Security Considerations -- 2.47.2