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Debian's mkpasswd

Crypts a given password using crypt(3).

mkpasswd [OPTIONS]... [PASSWORD [SALT]]

TL;DR

# List available encrypting methods.
mkpasswd -m -h

# Return a hash of a specific method.
mkpasswd -m 'nt' 'password'
mkpasswd -m 'sha512crypt' 'password'