Re: (ITS#7278) [PATCH] SHA-2: Add support salted SHA-2 password hashes

[Kurt@OpenLDAP.org]

On May 30, 2012, at 10:06 AM, fumiyas@osstech.co.jp wrote:

> I wish the following command-line option for slappasswd to
> load dynamically loadable password hash modules:
> 
>  $ slappasswd -o module-load=slapd-sha2.la -h '{SSHA512}'
>  ...
> 
>  $ slappasswd -o module-path=/path/to/lib/openldap \
>               -o module-load=slapd-sha2.la -h '{SSHA512}'

This seems more appropriate approach to me than reading slapd.conf files.  Users who use a particular module frequently can use an alias to reduce the typing overhead.

-- Kurt