rapidclock / pswd-gen

Random Password Generating Utility

pswd-gen

A Customizable CLI Random Password Generator

Usage

This is a Configurable Random Password Generator, which generates a random password of a specified size. The composition
of the randomly generated string can be configured with the options of the CLI Tool. Check the help menu for available
options.

USAGE:
    pswd-gen [FLAGS] [OPTIONS]

FLAGS:
    -d, --digits        Allows the presence of digits in the generated string
    -h, --help          Prints help information
    -l, --lower-case    Allows the presence of lowercase alphabets in the generated string
    -u, --upper-case    Allows the presence of uppercase alphabets in the generated string
    -v, --version       Prints version information

OPTIONS:
    -s, --req-size <size>      Used to specify the desired size of the generated password [default: 12]
    -y, --symbols <symbols>    Allows ascii symbols in the generated string. This is a non-delimited string containing
                               the various symbols that you need. Eg: "*&#$"

Examples

• Only lowercase with default size (12 chars)

pswd-gen -l

• lower + upper case only with size = 15

pswd-gen -lus 15

or

pswd-gen -lu -s 15

• upper + digits, default size

pswd-gen -ld

• lower + upper plus symbols $, #, @, *

pswd-gen -lu -y "$#@*"

• lower + upper + digits + symbols , ; * $ -, size = 10

pswd-gen -lud -s 10 -y ",;*$-"

pswd-gen -lud -y "#@!" -s 10