On 24/04/22 22:45, ミユナ (alice) wrote:
ok the helps says:

pw           [-l] [-p plaintext]

i just thought it specifies the text file.

thanks for clarifying it.



Bernardo Reino wrote:
The argument to "-p" is not a file containing the password, but the password itself!


The downside of putting the password on the command line is that it will (briefly) be visible in the output of 'ps':

richard 9449 0.0 0.0 5040 3616 pts/4 R+ 19:27 0:00 /usr/bin/doveconf -f service=doveadm -c /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf -m doveadm -e /usr/bin/doveadm pw -p asdf

Cheers,
Richard

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