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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Sftp - password change / expired Post 302823285 by rajamadhavan on Wednesday 19th of June 2013 05:48:59 AM
Old 06-19-2013
It depends on how the keys were created in the first place. What passphrase was used to generate the keys ? If the passphrase is not related/tied to unix password, you may not require to regenerate the keys.
 

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WPA_PASSPHRASE(8)					    BSD System Manager's Manual 					 WPA_PASSPHRASE(8)

NAME
wpa_passphrase -- Set WPA passphrase for a SSID SYNOPSIS
wpa_passphrase ssid passphrase DESCRIPTION
The wpa_passphrase utility pre-computes PSK entries for network configuration blocks of a wpa_supplicant.conf(5) file. It prints a single network configuration block to standard output. The following arguments must be specified on the command line: ssid The SSID whose passphrase should be derived. passphrase The passphrase to use. If not included on the command line, passphrase will be read from standard input. The passphrase must be 8 to 63 characters in length. SEE ALSO
wpa_supplicant.conf(5), ifconfig(8), wpa_cli(8), wpa_supplicant(8) HISTORY
The wpa_passphrase utility first appeared in NetBSD 4.0. AUTHORS
The wpa_passphrase utility was written by Jouni Malinen <jkmaline@cc.hut.fi>. This manual page is derived from the wpa_passphrase.sgml file included in the wpa_supplicant(8) distribution. BSD
September 10, 2008 BSD
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