- Download the FreeOTP APP for your phone (Thank You Red Hat)
- Install oathtool
sudo apt-get install oathtool
freddy@runner:~$ head -10 /dev/urandom | md5sum
5f0b169ad85959ddacc7fc1c28804ef9 -
- Run oathtool to get the base32 version of the key
freddy@runner:~$ oathtool --totp --verbose 5f0b169ad85959ddacc7fc1c28804ef9
Hex secret: 5f0b169ad85959ddacc7fc1c28804ef9
Base32 secret: L4FRNGWYLFM53LGH7QOCRACO7E======
Digits: 6
Window size: 0
Step size (seconds): 30
Start time: 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (0)
Current time: 2019-09-04 15:24:00 UTC (1567610640)
Counter: 0x31D53F8 (52253688)
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