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The password encryption utility

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The passwords encryption utility. Do not save your passwords as plaintext!

$ sudo pip install fbi
$ sudo pip install git+git://github.com/korniichuk/fbi#egg=fbi
$ sudo pip install -U fbi

or:

$ sudo pip install --upgrade fbi
$ sudo pip uninstall fbi
$ git clone git://github.com/korniichuk/fbi.git
$ cd fbi
$ sudo pip install .

First, init the fbi utility:

$ fbi init

Second, encode password in a file:

$ fbi encode PATH

Example:

$ fbi encode ~/.key/netezza.enc

Third, decode password from a file:

>>> from fbi import getpassword
>>> path = "~/.key/netezza.enc"
>>> passwd = getpassword(path)

A command line interface for managing an encoded password files.

The standard output for –help:

$ fbi -h

or:

$ fbi --help

For information on using subcommand "SUBCOMMAND", do:

$ fbi SUBCOMMAND -h

or:

$ fbi SUBCOMMAND --help

Example:

$ fbi init -h

The standard output for –version:

$ fbi -v

or:

$ fbi --version
$ fbi init
$ fbi encode PATH

Where:

  • PATH -- destination path.

Example:

$ fbi encode /home/titan/.key/netezza.enc

or:

$ fbi encode ~/.key/netezza.enc
$ fbi decode PATH

Where:

  • PATH -- source path.

Example:

$ fbi decode /home/titan/.key/netezza.enc

or:

$ fbi decode ~/.key/netezza.enc

Note

Do not use $ fbi decode PATH for your automation scripting.

A Python client for managing an encoded password files.

>>> from fbi import getpassword
>>> getpassword(path)

Where:

  • path -- source path.

Example:

>>> from fbi import getpassword
>>> path = "/home/titan/.key/netezza.enc"
>>> passwd = getpassword(path)

or:

>>> from fbi import getpassword
>>> path = "~/.key/netezza.enc"
>>> passwd = getpassword(path)