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Top Forums UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers Escape bash-special character in a bash string Post 303031802 by RudiC on Wednesday 6th of March 2019 03:21:20 AM
Old 03-06-2019
Just a suspicion: as @ is the separator between user info and target IP, it is inapt to be used inside the password. Are you dependent on it? Just remove it and try again.
 

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tpmtoken_setpasswd

tpmtoken_setpasswd(1)					      General Commands Manual					     tpmtoken_setpasswd(1)

						       TPM Management - tpmtoken_setpasswd

NAME

       tpmtoken_setpasswd - change the password(s) associated with the user's TPM PKCS#11 data store

SYNOPSIS

       tpmtoken_setpasswd [ OPTION ]

DESCRIPTION

       tpmtoken_setpasswd is used to change the password(s) associated with the user's data store.

       PKCS#11 requires a password (or PIN) for the Security Officer (SO) and the User.  The SO and User password are set when the data store is
       initialized.  This command will allow the user change either password.

       -h, --help
	      Display command usage info.

       -v, --version
	      Display command version info.

       -l, --log [none|error|info|debug]
	      Set logging level.

       -k, --token STRING
	      Use STRING to identify the label of the PKCS#11 token to be used

       -s, --security-officer
	      Set the Security Officer password instead of the User password

SEE ALSO

       tpmtoken_init(1), tpmtoken_import(1), tpmtoken_objects(1), tpmtoken_protect(1)

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <trousers-users@lists.sourceforge.net>

TPM Management							    2005-04-25						     tpmtoken_setpasswd(1)
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