Re: htpasswd : Batch Conversion

On Mon, 7 Feb 2000, Bortel Gary wrote:

> Is there a simple way to convert a plaintext file of multiple
> username:password combinations to an encrypted .htpasswd file for
> authenticating squid users with NCSA_auth? I have searched, without
> success, for the past two days trying to find a script or utility that
> would do this.

cut here
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#!/bin/sh
#
# batchpwconv.sh
# take : delimited list of username:pw combos and turn em into NCSA auth
# file named .htpasswd
# call as ./batchpwconv.sh <LISTFILENAME>
#
# Free Software. No Warranty.
#########################################################################

    while read LINE
    do
        htpasswd -b .htpasswd `echo $LINE | awk -F: '{print $1" "$2}'`
    done < $1

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