Generate a unique 10 character password using OpenSSL

bash_newpass.md

Use OpenSSL’s random function to generate a 20 character base64 password

$ openssl rand -base64 20

Even better, add the folowwing function to your .bash_profile and then type in randpass to generate a new unique 20 character password.

function randpass(){
  openssl rand -base64 20
}

Generate an MD5 checksum using the current date and time in hours, minutes, and seconds.

$ date | md5sum