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| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/keyringer.1 | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/keyringer.1.mdwn | 10 |
2 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/keyringer.1 b/share/man/keyringer.1 index 74bcf1f..fe17968 100644 --- a/share/man/keyringer.1 +++ b/share/man/keyringer.1 @@ -222,6 +222,20 @@ After the application exits, keyringer encrypts the temporary decrypted file again into the secret file and deletes the temporary file. .RE .TP +.B pwgen <\f[I]secret\f[]> [\f[I]size\f[]] +Generates a random passphrase and stores into \f[I]secret\f[] pathname +with optional entropy size in bytes. +Default size is 20. +.RS +.PP +Passphrases will be slightly bigger than size due to base64 conversion. +.PP +With this action you can generate and store a passphrase without need to +see it. +Combined with clip or sclip action provides an hygienic way to handle +secrets. +.RE +.TP .B recrypt <\f[I]secret\f[]> Re\-encrypts a secret by decrypting it and encrypting it again. Useful when users are added into the recipient configuration. diff --git a/share/man/keyringer.1.mdwn b/share/man/keyringer.1.mdwn index 8f024d1..afe7e99 100644 --- a/share/man/keyringer.1.mdwn +++ b/share/man/keyringer.1.mdwn @@ -163,6 +163,16 @@ open <*secret*> After the application exits, keyringer encrypts the temporary decrypted file again into the secret file and deletes the temporary file. +pwgen <*secret*> [*size*] +: Generates a random passphrase and stores into *secret* pathname with optional + entropy size in bytes. Default size is 20. + + Passphrases will be slightly bigger than size due to base64 conversion. + + With this action you can generate and store a passphrase without need to see + it. Combined with clip or sclip action provides an hygienic way to handle + secrets. + recrypt <*secret*> : Re-encrypts a secret by decrypting it and encrypting it again. Useful when users are added into the recipient configuration. If no *secret* is given, all secrets in the repository |