Encode a password using the user's key file. If no key file exists it is created. Output is in expandable format.
You will be prompted to enter the password (twice, for validation) unless one of the flags is set to select an alternative source for the plaintext.
💡 To encode a plaintext password using a specific key file please use the geneos aes encode command
geneos aes password [flags]
-p, --password PLAINTEXT A plaintext password
-s, --source PATH|URL|- External source for plaintext PATH|URL|-
- geneos aes - AES256 Key File Operations