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--- linux:security:keyring [2020/05/25 15:30] – chuck
+++ linux:security:keyring [2021/11/09 14:57] (current) – chuck
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 ======Linux Keyring======
-Here's a few tips on using the Linux Keyring.
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+====Tools====
   * [[linux:security:keyring:secret-tool]]
+  * [[linux:security:keyring:keyring]]
+====Keyring Applications====
+  * [[linux:security:keyring:gnome-keyring]]
-=====keyring=====
+  * [[linux:security:keyring:keepassxc-keyring]]
-Python-Keyring command-line utility: https://pypi.org/project/keyring/
-===Install===
-  * ''%%sudo apt install python3-keyring%%''
-===Description===
-<WRAP announcement smaller green>
-==From man keyring==
-**keyring** provides a way to store, lookup and delete passwords in various backends supported by Python-Keyring.
-</WRAP>
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-====Usage====
-===Python===
-You can set/get entries from a Python script or from the Python terminal
-==Add an entry==
-<code>
-keyring.set_password("system", "username", "password")
-# Same as above but ask for the password
-keyring.set_password('twitter', 'xkcd', getpass.getpass())
-</code>
-==Get a password==
-<code>keyring.get_password("system", "username")</code>
-===CLI===
-You can set/get entries directly from the command line or from bash scripts, etc.
-<code>
-keyring --help
-keyring set SERVICE USERNAME
-keyring get SERVICE USERNAME
-keyring del SERVICE USERNAME
-</code>
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-====Details====
-The commands above will set the following attributes on an entry:
-  * For example, running:
-    * ''%%keyring set twitter chuckn246%%''
-  * Will create an entry with the Title:
-    * Password for 'chuckn246' on 'twitter'
-  * Will set these attributes on the entry:
-    * **application**: Python keyring library
-    * **service**: twitter
-    * **username**: chuckn246
-==Small Gotcha==
-  * Note that the attribute username is different than the entry UserName (Note capitalization).<code>
-secret-tool search service twitter
-[/org/freedesktop/secrets/collection/TestDB/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
-label = Password for 'chuckn246' on 'twitter'
-secret = twitterpassword
-created = 2020-05-08 22:17:06
-modified = 2020-05-08 22:17:06
-schema = (null)
-attribute.Path = /Password for 'chuckn246' on 'twitter'
-attribute.Uuid = 3174d145b5e74435ab15cf45a5d805cb
-attribute.UserName = chuck
-attribute.service = twitter
-attribute.URL =
-attribute.Notes =
-attribute.application = Python keyring library
-attribute.username = chuckn246
-attribute.Title = Password for 'chuckn246' on 'twitter'
-</code>
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