victorb / shell-passwords

Utility for avoiding having password/tokens ending up in your output and shell history

Shell-Passwords (sp)

Utility for avoiding having password/tokens ending up in your output and shell history

Purpose

People commonly have various of tokens and passwords locally stored in their shell history and sometimes in log outputs. This utility gives you a way to avoid that by combining 1Password's password store with a simply CLI tool for getting passwords and filtering output.

Requirements

Install 1Password's CLI client op first.

Usage

Login to 1Password

eval $(op signin <subdomain>)

Get a password

$ sp g GitHub
ThisIsMyVerySecretPassword

Filter out password from output

$ sp g GitHub | sp f GitHub
**************************

$ export TOKEN=$(sp g GitHub)
$ echo "Hello, this is my token: $TOKEN. It's nice eh?" | sp f GitHub
Hello, this is my token: **************************. It's nice eh?

License

MIT 2018 - Victor Bjelkholm