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chkpw is a program that checks the validity of a users password on a UNIX/[PAM](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pluggable_Authentication_Module)-based system.
Currently checkpw is only tested on Linux, but it should work on a [AIX](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_AIX), [DragonFly BSD](https://www.dragonflybsd.org/), [FreeBSD](https://www.freebsd.org/), [HP-UX](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP-UX), [Linux](https://kernel.org/), [macOS](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacOS), [NetBSD](https://netbsd.org/) and [Solaris](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oracle_Solaris) operating system too.
Currently chkpw is only tested on Linux, but it should work on a [AIX](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_AIX), [DragonFly BSD](https://www.dragonflybsd.org/), [FreeBSD](https://www.freebsd.org/), [HP-UX](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP-UX), [Linux](https://kernel.org/), [macOS](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacOS), [NetBSD](https://netbsd.org/) and [Solaris](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oracle_Solaris) operating system too.
## The idea
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You need the PAM development package installed. On Alpine it is named linux-pam-dev, on Debian based systems it is libpam0g-dev.
## Building checkpw
## Building chkpw
```
git clone https://git.xw3.org/hanez/chkpw.git
cd checkpw
cd chkpw
make
```
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## Usage
```
checkpw -h
chkpw -h
Usage: chkpw [-u <username>] [-p <password>] [-v] [-V] [-h]
Options:
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chkpw -u hanez
```
#### None interactive mode with username and password provided as arguments to checkpw
#### None interactive mode with username and password provided as arguments to chkpw
```
chkpw -u hanez -p password