doveadm pw usage
Richard Hector
richard at walnut.gen.nz
Mon Apr 25 07:30:16 UTC 2022
On 24/04/22 22:45, ミユナ (alice) wrote:
> ok the helps says:
>
> pw [-l] [-p plaintext]
>
> i just thought it specifies the text file.
>
> thanks for clarifying it.
>
>
>
> Bernardo Reino wrote:
>> The argument to "-p" is not a file containing the password, but the
>> password itself!
The downside of putting the password on the command line is that it will
(briefly) be visible in the output of 'ps':
richard 9449 0.0 0.0 5040 3616 pts/4 R+ 19:27 0:00
/usr/bin/doveconf -f service=doveadm -c /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf -m
doveadm -e /usr/bin/doveadm pw -p asdf
Cheers,
Richard
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