mayfrost-guides/SECURITY.md
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# SECURITY
For the security checklist refer to https://github.com/mayfrost/guides/blob/master/CHECKLIST.md
## KPCLI
Command line password manager, quite intuitive if you know the command line and designed for daily use.
### OUTSIDE KPCLI
* get short help for the command line
`kpcli --help`
* open kpcli
`kpcli`
* open an existing database
`kpcli --kdb /location/of/database.kdb`
### INSIDE KPCLI
* get commands cheatsheet
`help`
* to create a database for the first time (dont forget to remember the master password you give it!)
`saveas DATABASE_NAME.kdb`
* create new entry (will ask for information)
`new`
* to show contents of an entry
`show ENTRY_NAME`
* to show contents of an entry using its number on the list
`show ENTRY_NUMBER`
* to show full contents of an entry including the password using its number on the list
`show -f ENTRY_NUMBER`
* to edit an entry (will ask for information and create new password unless using interactive password setup!)
`edit ENTRY_NUMBER`
* to copy the username of an entry to the clipboard
`xu ENTRY_NUMBER`
* to copy the password of an entry to the clipboard
`xp ENTRY_NUMBER`
* to copy the url of an entry to the clipboard
`xw ENTRY_NUMBER`
* to clear the clipboard
`xx`
* to search for an entry
`find NAME_OR_PATTERN`
## GPG
File encryption.
* generate keys for the first time, will ask for OPTIONAL information and let you decide encryption algorithm
`gpg --full-gen-key`
* encrypt file for a recipient _RECIPIENT@SOMEWHERE.com_
`gpg -r RECIPIENT@SOMEWHERE.com -e file.txt`
* don't forget to delete the original file and overwrite its former memory address
`shred -u file`
* decrypt file
`gpg -d file.gpg`