Random

Random data

Dealing with random data, like generating it for creating passwords or improving security.

Summary

Random number Creating a random number can be useful when performing a sleep action, or getting a random line from a file. shuf -i 1-10 -n 1 Select 1 number (-n 1) between 1 and 10. Random string for password With the functions from OpenSSL we can generate a random password. To make it a bit more readable, we can use base64 encoding. openssl rand -base64 48 Use randomize function and encode with base64