aredn/files/usr/local/bin/setpasswd

#!/usr/bin/perl -w
=for commnet

  Part of BBHN Mesh -- Used for creating Amateur Radio friendly mesh networks
  Copyright (C) 2015 Conrad Lara
   See Contributors file for additional contributors

  Copyright (c) 2013 David Rivenburg et al. BroadBand-HamNet

  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 version 3 of the License.

  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, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

=cut

unless(defined ($pw = shift))
{
  print STDERR "\nusage: setpasswd <password>\n";
  print STDERR "this sets both the system and website paswords\n\n";
  exit 1;
}

$pw2 = $pw;
$pw2 =~ s/'/'\\''/g;
system "{ echo '$pw2'; sleep 1; echo '$pw2'; } | passwd > /dev/null\n";

@web = `cat /etc/httpd.conf`;
open(FILE, ">/etc/httpd.conf") or die;
foreach(@web)
{
    s/^(.*:root:)(.*)$/$1$pw/;
    print FILE $_;
}
close(FILE);

print STDERR "passwords changed.\n";