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| author | Stefan Fritsch <sf@apache.org> | 2013-07-06 23:40:00 +0200 |
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| committer | Stefan Fritsch <sf@apache.org> | 2013-07-06 23:40:00 +0200 |
| commit | 935f44c6964cc1fe8cf98f755938200aefed3fc6 (patch) | |
| tree | 5621c70202f71a3417218b8f42733745788c1bd2 /docs | |
| parent | Updates. (diff) | |
| download | apache2-935f44c6964cc1fe8cf98f755938200aefed3fc6.tar.xz apache2-935f44c6964cc1fe8cf98f755938200aefed3fc6.zip | |
add note when default algorithm has been changed
git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@1500323 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.xml | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.xml b/docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.xml index b452f4f5e7..e5a6af95e5 100644 --- a/docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.xml +++ b/docs/manual/programs/htpasswd.xml @@ -126,7 +126,8 @@ distribution.</seealso> one) is omitted. It cannot be combined with the <code>-c</code> option.</dd> <dt><code>-m</code></dt> - <dd>Use MD5 encryption for passwords. This is the default.</dd> + <dd>Use MD5 encryption for passwords. This is the default (since version + 2.2.18).</dd> <dt><code>-B</code></dt> <dd>Use bcrypt encryption for passwords. This is currently considered to @@ -141,7 +142,8 @@ distribution.</seealso> <dd>Use <code>crypt()</code> encryption for passwords. This is not supported by the <program>httpd</program> server on Windows and Netware. This algorithm limits the password length to 8 characters. - This algorithm is <strong>insecure</strong> by today's standards.</dd> + This algorithm is <strong>insecure</strong> by today's standards. + It used to be the default algorithm until version 2.2.17.</dd> <dt><code>-s</code></dt> <dd>Use SHA encryption for passwords. Facilitates migration from/to Netscape |