From acc5ec0d9b7496fdf36b88ed111b8b32ac50a497 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: root <root@dev.spline.de>
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:58:25 +0100
Subject: add simple helper to generate hahsed passwords

---
 bin/gen_password | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 bin/gen_password

diff --git a/bin/gen_password b/bin/gen_password
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..81cb802
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/gen_password
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python
+import base64, cracklib, string, os, sys
+from hashlib import sha1
+
+# generate a htpasswd compatible sha1 digest in base64 encoding
+# see: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/misc/password_encryptions.html
+def generate_sha_base64(password):
+	print "{SHA}" + base64.encodestring(sha1(password).digest()).rstrip('\n')
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+	generate_sha_base64(sys.argv[1])
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