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I discovered a couple of years ago that iTerm2 has a password manager, as well as other cool features like live text highlighting via regex. Anyway it was the
by mjgs 6y ago
I discovered a couple of years ago that iTerm2 has a password manager, as well as other cool features like live text highlighting via regex.
Anyway it was the first time I had ever used a password manager that you can call directly in the shell. It’s awesome, and once you memorise a few simple key combos it’s super easy to input stored passwords in the shell.
- spuz 6y agoWhy would you want a password manager in your shell? How many times do you need to access password authenticated services from your shell?
- teekert 6y agoDo you use the same pw for all your encrypted SSH keys? Btw, [0] works well for 2fa on ssh keys. [0] https://www.akamai.com/us/en/products/security/akamai-mfa.jsp https://www.akamai.com/us/en/products/security/akamai-mfa.js...
- mjgs 6y agoMostly for running commands with sudo, and changing to different users, it really made my workflow a lot faster especially because I have several environments, and each one has different passwords.