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https://github.com/gevorg/apache-crypt

Node.js module for Apache style password encryption using crypt(3).
https://github.com/gevorg/apache-crypt

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Node.js module for Apache style password encryption using crypt(3).

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# apache-crypt
[Node.js](http://nodejs.org/) package for Apache style password encryption using crypt(3).

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## Installation

Via git (or downloaded tarball):

```bash
$ git clone git@github.com:gevorg/apache-crypt.git
```
Via [npm](http://npmjs.org/):

```bash
$ npm install apache-crypt
```

## Usage

```javascript
const crypt = require("apache-crypt");

// Encrypting password using auto-generated 2 char salt.
const encryptedPassword = crypt("mypass");

// Should print true.
console.log(crypt("mypass", encryptedPassword) == encryptedPassword);
// Should print false.
console.log(crypt("notmypass", encryptedPassword) == encryptedPassword);
```

## Running tests

It uses [mocha](https://mochajs.org/), so just run following command in package directory:

```bash
$ npm test
```

## License

The MIT License (MIT)