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authorJoão Barbosa <joao.paulo.barbosa@gmail.com>2018-11-19 15:10:33 +0000
committerJoão Barbosa <joao.paulo.barbosa@gmail.com>2018-11-21 22:30:07 +0000
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### [RPCAuth](/share/rpcauth) ###
-Create login credentials for a JSON-RPC user.
+```
+usage: rpcauth.py [-h] username [password]
-Usage:
+Create login credentials for a JSON-RPC user
- ./rpcauth.py <username>
+positional arguments:
+ username the username for authentication
+ password leave empty to generate a random password or specify "-" to
+ prompt for password
-in which case the script will generate a password. To specify a custom password do:
-
- ./rpcauth.py <username> <password>
+optional arguments:
+ -h, --help show this help message and exit
+ ```