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authorGraham Christensen <graham@grahamc.com>2020-11-02 08:15:28 -0500
committerGraham Christensen <graham@grahamc.com>2020-11-02 08:16:01 -0500
commit3361a037b9c29254b611de76dbc14bded60a3bd8 (patch)
tree1f8d2786464eab4819355064142637429163a0df
parenta4b86b2bf5bd85f1695a8b47bd07657758de1722 (diff)
nginx: add a warning that nginx's basic auth isn't very good.
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/location-options.nix7
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/vhost-options.nix7
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/location-options.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/location-options.nix
index 793f29f09fb1..f2fc07255725 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/location-options.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/location-options.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ with lib;
Basic Auth protection for a vhost.
WARNING: This is implemented to store the password in plain text in the
- nix store.
+ Nix store.
'';
};
@@ -30,7 +30,10 @@ with lib;
default = null;
description = ''
Basic Auth password file for a vhost.
- Can be created via: <command>htpasswd -c &lt;filename&gt; &lt;username&gt;</command>
+ Can be created via: <command>htpasswd -c &lt;filename&gt; &lt;username&gt;</command>.
+
+ WARNING: The generate file contains the users' passwords in a
+ non-cryptographically-securely hashed way.
'';
};
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/vhost-options.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/vhost-options.nix
index 455854e2a965..cf211ea9a71b 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/vhost-options.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/vhost-options.nix
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ with lib;
Basic Auth protection for a vhost.
WARNING: This is implemented to store the password in plain text in the
- nix store.
+ Nix store.
'';
};
@@ -207,7 +207,10 @@ with lib;
default = null;
description = ''
Basic Auth password file for a vhost.
- Can be created via: <command>htpasswd -c &lt;filename&gt; &lt;username&gt;</command>
+ Can be created via: <command>htpasswd -c &lt;filename&gt; &lt;username&gt;</command>.
+
+ WARNING: The generate file contains the users' passwords in a
+ non-cryptographically-securely hashed way.
'';
};