Mailing-List: contact apache-cvs-help@apache.org; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list apache-cvs@apache.org Received: (qmail 78370 invoked by uid 500); 18 Feb 2000 16:12:43 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-apache-1.3-cvs@apache.org Received: (qmail 78365 invoked by uid 1085); 18 Feb 2000 16:12:42 -0000 Date: 18 Feb 2000 16:12:42 -0000 Message-ID: <20000218161242.78364.qmail@locus.apache.org> From: coar@locus.apache.org To: apache-1.3-cvs@apache.org Subject: cvs commit: apache-1.3/src/support htpasswd.1 coar 00/02/18 08:12:42 Modified: src/support htpasswd.1 Log: Fix some typos and make the portability of the MD5 algorithm a little more clear. Revision Changes Path 1.13 +17 -5 apache-1.3/src/support/htpasswd.1 Index: htpasswd.1 =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/apache-1.3/src/support/htpasswd.1,v retrieving revision 1.12 retrieving revision 1.13 diff -u -r1.12 -r1.13 --- htpasswd.1 1999/08/02 10:13:48 1.12 +++ htpasswd.1 2000/02/18 16:12:41 1.13 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -.TH htpasswd 1 "February 1997" -.\" Copyright (c) 1997-1999 The Apache Group. All rights reserved. +.TH htpasswd 1 "February 2000" +.\" Copyright (c) 1997-2000 The Apache Group. All rights reserved. .\" .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without .\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions @@ -61,6 +61,12 @@ ] [ .B \-m +| +.B \-d +| +.B \-s +| +.B \-p ] .I passwdfile .I username @@ -72,9 +78,12 @@ ] [ .B \-m +| .B \-d -.B \-p +| .B \-s +| +.B \-p ] .I passwdfile .I username @@ -123,7 +132,10 @@ Create the \fIpasswdfile\fP. If \fIpasswdfile\fP already exists, it is rewritten and truncated. .IP \-m -Use MD5 encryption for passwords. On Windows and TPF, this is the default. +Use Apache's modified MD5 algorithm for passwords. Passwords encrypted +with this algorithm are transportable to any platform (Windows, Unix, +BeOS, et cetera) running Apache 1.3.9 or later. On Windows and TPF, +this flag is the default. .IP \-d Use crypt() encryption for passwords. The default on all platforms but Windows and TPF. Though possibly supported by @@ -137,7 +149,7 @@ .IP \-p Use plaintext passwords. Though .B htpasswd -will support creation on all platofrms, the +will support creation on all platforms, the .B httpd deamon will only accept plain text passwords on Windows and TPF. .IP \fB\fIpasswdfile\fP