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# pg_md5

## Name

pg_md5 -- produces encrypted password in md5

## Synopsis

`pg_md5` [`option`...]

`pg_md5` [`password`]

## Description

`pg_md5` produces encrypted password in md5.

## Options

`-p`
`--prompt`

  Prompt password using standard input.

`-m`
`--md5auth`

  Produce md5 authentication password.

`-u `your_username``
`--username=`your_username``

  When producing a md5 authentication password, create the pool_passwd entry for `your_username`.

## Example

Here is an example output:

    pg_md5 -p
    password: [your password]

or

    ./pg_md5 foo
    acbd18db4cc2f85cedef654fccc4a4d8

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