[KLUG Members] Linux Password Manager

Justin Buist members@kalamazoolinux.org
Sat, 25 Jan 2003 12:15:05 -0500


I used to use 'gpasman' for something like this.

Justin Buist

On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 07:15:02PM -0500, Mike Morrett wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Jan 2003 13:07:10 -0800, "Jim C" <jcllings@tsunamicomm.net>
> said:
> > Cutting and pasteing passwords?  Encrypted or in the clear?
> > Doesn't sound very secure.  If we had more information on what your 
> > objective is we might be able to suggest a better way to accomplish it.
> > ;-)
> > 
> > > I need to be able to cut and paste the Username and Password.
> 
> Today, in W2K, I use "ZDNet's Password Pro 32".  It allows me to store
> about six fields about a site.  For example: Title, User Name, Password,
> Shortcut.
> 
> I have two ICONS I can click on that copies stuff to the clip-board, one
> for Username and one for Password.
> 
> When I double-click on a Shortcut in this program, It launches IE
> connecting to whatever site.  I then click on an ICON for the Username,
> and then switch back to the Web page and paste the Username.  I do the
> same for the Password.
> 
> In this program, I can view the Password clear or encrypted.  I can also
> have it generate different types of passwords, ie: 6 or 8 chars,
> with/without numbers, with/without CAP letters.  I can also see the last
> 4 passwords I have used at a site.
> 
> I can also make a paper copy that shows the clear passwords that I keep
> in my 800# gun safe, in-case my PC dies, or is stolen.
> 
> This program has a master password.
> 
> HTH,
> Mike
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