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authelia crypto rand

Generate a cryptographically secure random string

Synopsis

Generate a cryptographically secure random string.

This subcommand allows generating cryptographically secure random strings for use for encryption keys, HMAC keys, etc.

authelia crypto rand [flags]

Examples

authelia crypto rand --help
authelia crypto rand --length 80
authelia crypto rand -n 80
authelia crypto rand --charset alphanumeric
authelia crypto rand --charset alphabetic
authelia crypto rand --charset ascii
authelia crypto rand --charset numeric
authelia crypto rand --charset numeric-hex
authelia crypto rand --characters 0123456789ABCDEF

Options

      --characters string   sets the explicit characters for the random string
  -x, --charset string      sets the charset for the random password, options are 'ascii', 'alphanumeric', 'alphabetic', 'numeric', 'numeric-hex', and 'rfc3986' (default "alphanumeric")
  -h, --help                help for rand
  -n, --length int          sets the character length for the random string (default 72)

Options inherited from parent commands

  -c, --config strings                        configuration files or directories to load, for more information run 'authelia -h authelia config' (default [configuration.yml])
      --config.experimental.filters strings   list of filters to apply to all configuration files, for more information run 'authelia -h authelia filters'

SEE ALSO