bakenize

A simple CLI to generate a token for the Authorization header from a username and password.

"bakenize" is short for "basic-auth-tokenizer".

Installation

docker run ghcr.io/umatare5/bakenize

or use the binary that can be downloaded from release page.

Usage

It simply sets the username and password.

$ bakenize --username postman --password "$secret"
cG9zdG1hbjpwYXNzd29yZA==

Use a generated token:

curl -H "Authorization: Basic cG9zdG1hbjpwYXNzd29yZA==" https://postman-echo.com/basic-auth

Supported Environment Variables

The application supports the following environment variables:

Name	Description
B_USERNAME	The alias of --username
B_PASSWORD	The alias of --password

Release

Set and push a tag.

git tag vX.Y.Z && git push --tags

Run the release workflow.

• GitHub Actions: release workflow

Contribution

1. Fork (https://github.com/umatare5/bakenize/fork)
2. Create a feature branch
3. Commit your changes
4. Rebase your local changes against the master branch
5. Create a new Pull Request

Author

umatare5