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lpass

lpass is a command line tool and a password manager developed by LastPass. It enables users to interact with LastPass via the command line interface, without the need for a graphical user interface. With lpass, users can securely store, manage, and retrieve their passwords and other sensitive information.

The tool provides a set of commands that allow users to create, delete, and update LastPass items, including passwords, credit cards, secure notes, and usernames. It also supports features like generating random passwords, sharing passwords with others, and syncing data across multiple devices.

lpass encrypts all stored information locally before syncing it with the LastPass server, ensuring robust security. It employs strong encryption algorithms like AES-256 and PBKDF2 to protect user data at rest and in transit. The tool also supports multi-factor authentication to add an additional layer of security.

lpass supports a wide range of operating systems, including Linux, macOS, and Windows, allowing users to access their stored information on different platforms seamlessly. It can be installed via package managers like Homebrew or Apt, making it convenient for users to integrate it into their existing command line workflow.

With its intuitive and straightforward command structure, lpass provides a user-friendly experience to manage passwords and other sensitive information from the command line. It allows scripting and automation, enabling users to incorporate LastPass functionalities into their scripts and workflows.

Overall, lpass offers a powerful and secure password management solution for users who prefer the command line interface or want to streamline their workflow with text-based interactions.

List of commands for lpass:

  • lpass:tldr:85146 lpass: Log in to your LastPass account, by entering your master password when prompted.
    $ lpass login ${username}
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  • lpass:tldr:b0d11 lpass: List all sites grouped by category.
    $ lpass ls
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  • lpass:tldr:b4a60 lpass: Show login status.
    $ lpass status
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  • lpass:tldr:c9c44 lpass: Show password for a specified entry.
    $ lpass show ${myinbox} --password
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  • lpass:tldr:dbe3a lpass: Generate a new password for gmail.com with the identifier `myinbox` and add to LastPass.
    $ lpass generate --username ${username} --url ${gmail-com} ${myinbox} ${password_length}
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