openssl-passwd: add page (#23567)

* openssl-passwd: add page

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# openssl passwd
> Generate password hash.
> More information: <https://docs.openssl.org/master/man1/openssl-passwd/>.
- Generate password hash in SHA256 algorithm (Linux only):
`openssl passwd -5`
- Generate password hash in APR1 algorithm:
`openssl passwd -apr1`
- Generate password hash in APR1 algorithm with salt:
`openssl passwd -apr1 -salt {{salt_string}}`
- Generate password hash in APR1 and display the password and the hash:
`openssl passwd -apr1 -table`
- Generate password hash from `stdin`:
`echo -n "{{password}}" | openssl passwd {{-apr1}} -stdin`