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PROGRAM:
NAME
xkcdpass - generate memorable, secure multiword passphrases
SYNOPSIS
xkcdpass [ option ... ]
xkcdpass --help
DESCRIPTION
A flexible and scriptable password generator which generates strong passphrases, inspired
by XKCD 936:
$ xkcdpass
> correct horse battery staple
OPTIONS
--help
Describe how to use this command.
--wordfile WORDFILE, -w WORDFILE
Specify that the file WORDFILE contains the list of valid words from which to generate
passphrases.
--min MIN_LENGTH
Generate passphrases containing at least MIN_LENGTH words. (Default: 5)
--max MAX_LENGTH
Generate passphrases containing at most MAX_LENGTH words. (Default: 9)
--numwords NUM_WORDS, -n NUM_WORDS
Generate passphrases containing exactly NUM_WORDS words. (Default: 6)
--interactive, -i
Generate and output a passphrase, query the user to accept it, and loop until one is
accepted.
--valid_chars VALID_CHARS, -v VALID_CHARS
Limit passphrases to only include words matching the regex pattern VALID_CHARS (e.g.
'[a-z]').
--verbose, -V
Report various metrics for given options.
--acrostic ACROSTIC, -a ACROSTIC
Generate passphrases with an acrostic matching ACROSTIC.
--count COUNT, -c COUNT
Generate COUNT passphrases. (Default: 1)
--delimiter DELIM, -d DELIM
Separate words within a passphrase with DELIM. (Default: ' ')
EXAMPLES
·
xkcdpass
Generates one passphrase with the default options. Example output:
pinball previous deprive militancy bereaved numeric
·
xkcdpass --count=5 --acrostic='chaos' --delimiter='|' --min=5 --max=6 --valid_chars='[a-z]'
Generates 5 passphrases, all from lower-case words and meeting the acrostic “chaos”,
delimited by the “|” character. Example output:
collar|highly|asset|ovoid|sultan
caper|hangup|addle|oboist|scroll
couple|honcho|abbot|obtain|simple
cutler|hotly|aortae|outset|stool
cradle|helot|axial|ordure|shale
HISTORY
The xkcdpass command invokes the Python program xkcd_password.py.
The inspiration for the program's purpose is the XKCD 936 “Password Strength” cartoon.
The application is maintained by Steven Tobin <[email protected]>.
This manual page was written by Ben Finney <ben+[email protected]>.
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