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+import java.io.BufferedReader;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStreamReader;
+
+import de.anomic.kelondro.kelondroBase64Order;
+import de.anomic.server.serverCodings;
+
+// migration.java
+// -----------------------
+// (C) by Alexander Schier
+//
+// last change: $LastChangedDate: $ by $LastChangedBy: $
+//
+// This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+// along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+// Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
+//
+// Using this software in any meaning (reading, learning, copying, compiling,
+// running) means that you agree that the Author(s) is (are) not responsible
+// for cost, loss of data or any harm that may be caused directly or indirectly
+// by usage of this softare or this documentation. The usage of this software
+// is on your own risk. The installation and usage (starting/running) of this
+// software may allow other people or application to access your computer and
+// any attached devices and is highly dependent on the configuration of the
+// software which must be done by the user of the software; the author(s) is
+// (are) also not responsible for proper configuration and usage of the
+// software, even if provoked by documentation provided together with
+// the software.
+//
+// Any changes to this file according to the GPL as documented in the file
+// gpl.txt aside this file in the shipment you received can be done to the
+// lines that follows this copyright notice here, but changes must not be
+// done inside the copyright notive above. A re-distribution must contain
+// the intact and unchanged copyright notice.
+// Contributions and changes to the program code must be marked as such.
+
+
+public class genpw {
+	public static void main(String[] args){
+        String username="";
+        String password="";
+        if(args.length==2){
+            username=args[0];
+            password=args[1];
+        }else if(args.length<2){
+            if(args.length==1){
+                username=args[0];
+            }else{
+                username="admin";
+            }
+            if(args.length<1){
+                BufferedReader br=new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
+                username="admin";
+                try {
+                    password=br.readLine();
+                } catch (IOException e) {
+                    System.err.println("IOException while reading from stdin");
+                    System.exit(1);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        
+		System.out.println(serverCodings.encodeMD5Hex(kelondroBase64Order.standardCoder.encodeString(username+":"+password)));
+	}
+}