ShaCrypt

PowerShell module: Create SHA password hash for use in Linux /etc/shadow file

Usage

Examples

$hash = New-ShaPassword -Password Password1       # Hash can be used in /etc/shadow file on Linux

Test-ShaPassword -Password Password1 -Hash $hash  # Returns $true
Test-ShaPassword -Password Password2 -Hash $hash  # Returns $false

# Use SHA-256 instead of SHA-512, custom SALT and custom ROUNDS
$hash = New-ShaPassword -Password Password1 -Sha256 -Salt between8n16chars -Rounds 2000

Examples are also found in EXAMPLES.ps1.

Functions

See FUNCTIONS.md for documentation of functions in this module.

Install

Install module from PowerShell Gallery

Install-Module ShaCrypt

Install module from source

git clone https://github.com/thordreier/ShaCrypt.git
cd ShaCrypt
git pull
.\Build.ps1 -InstallModule