============================================================ = TIPS FOR APG = ============================================================ = This file contains some tips for APG. = = = = 1. If You wish to submit a tip please send an email to = = and if i find it useful i'll put = = Your tip in the APG_TIPS file of the next release. = = I will also put Your tip on the APG website as soon = = as it posible. = = 2. If you wish to remove or update Your tip please send = = en email to . I will remove/update = = Your tip in the APG_TIPS file of the next release. = = I'll remove/update Your tip on the APG website as = = soon as it posible. = = = = Adel I Mirzazhanov = = a-del@iname.com = ============================================================ ###################################################### # 1. Elimination of certain characters from the output # by Barton Hodges ###################################################### I don't like to use "o"'s or "l"'s in my passwords because they looke like zeros and ones instead of O's and L's. I hacked together a little shell script to accomplish the elimination of certain characters from the output. ----------[cut here] #!/bin/sh genpw () { PW=$(/usr/local/bin/apg -L -m 10 -x 10 -n 1 | egrep -v [owl]) if [ "$PW" != "" ]; then echo $PW return 0; else return 1; fi } until genpw; do : ; done ----------[cut here]