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| author | Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org> | 2016-09-14 04:07:04 +0200 |
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| committer | Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org> | 2016-09-14 18:02:29 +0200 |
| commit | 2e04d6cc9d7976f476a18a1e002d07c31d67c15c (patch) | |
| tree | f88e502a9fbb8924f5a4694292a1180a87bea41f /doc | |
| parent | 4e57a12ba73fd96254ffde00066e212c3219583e (diff) | |
Document the new SHA256 and SHA512 password generation options
Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/apps/passwd.pod | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apps/passwd.pod b/doc/apps/passwd.pod index 87dd8d868c..fa11f630cf 100644 --- a/doc/apps/passwd.pod +++ b/doc/apps/passwd.pod @@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ B<openssl passwd> [B<-crypt>] [B<-1>] [B<-apr1>] +[B<-5>] +[B<-6>] [B<-salt> I<string>] [B<-in> I<file>] [B<-stdin>] @@ -48,6 +50,13 @@ Use the MD5 based BSD password algorithm B<1>. Use the B<apr1> algorithm (Apache variant of the BSD algorithm). +=item B<-5> + +=item B<-6> + +Use the B<SHA256> / B<SHA512> based algorithms defined by Ulrich Drepper. +See L<https://www.akkadia.org/drepper/SHA-crypt.txt>. + =item B<-salt> I<string> Use the specified salt. |