From: "ara.t.howard" Date: 2008-05-22T14:33:28+09:00 Subject: Re: htpasswd On May 21, 2008, at 4:51 PM, Anka Anka wrote: > How to generate apache password with ruby? I have to generate from > ruby > code the same password like htpasswd2 -m make. In other words: from > ruby > on rails application I have to generate a password, which will be used > not only for login, but also to generate apache config files (e.g. > password files for subversion) - so the password must be exactly the > same. > Can someone help me? > Sorry for my english... the webrick library, which is included with ruby, has tools for generating and manipulating htpasswd files - the docs are slim but the code is quite easy to read start with webrick/httpauth/htpasswd.rb cheers. a @ http://codeforpeople.com/ -- we can deny everything, except that we have the possibility of being better. simply reflect on that. h.h. the 14th dalai lama