Description
Provide a library method to generate secure random passwords in recipes.
Requirements
Works on any platform with OpenSSL Ruby bindings installed, which are a requirement for Chef anyway.
Usage
Most often this will be used to generate a secure password for an attribute.
include Opscode::OpenSSL::Password
set_unless[:my_password] = secure_password
License and Author
Author:: Joshua Timberman (joshua@opscode.com)
Copyright:: 2009-2011, Opscode, Inc
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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