[NBLUG/talk] Managing passwords

Rob Orsini orsini at sonic.net
Sun Sep 14 17:24:00 PDT 2003


On Sunday, September 14, 2003, at 09:54 AM, augie wrote:

> Rob Orsini wrote:
>> Can anyone recommend software or even just common practice ideas
>> about how to manage a large number of long passwords across multiple
>> *nix boxes?
>
> i personally use gringotts:
>
> http://www.gnome.org/softwaremap/projects/gringotts
>
> it is a gui tool that allows you to encrypt text files. you could use
> gpg for the same end, but i find this tool to be a little bit eaiser to
> just write/append to the same file in a gui and then just save it and
> have it be encrypted. you can then carry that same file around with you
> where ever you go.
>
> augie.

Looks good, I'll try it. Then I guess I can use cvs to keep 
modification to that file in sync.  Thanks.

Rob




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