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| author | Adam <Adam@Anope.org> | 2010-06-24 00:41:53 -0500 |
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| committer | Adam <Adam@Anope.org> | 2010-06-24 00:41:53 -0500 |
| commit | b1f85c575f12a3aade3eb5c3e26df37ad3923043 (patch) | |
| tree | ea0ef3cf0f8f50bac7e12b9c373c33c6311646de | |
| parent | 9104822c091d4379c4b5262b26e04709b14d3312 (diff) | |
Backported the example.conf change from r7bb90e1922b7
| -rw-r--r-- | data/example.conf | 11 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/data/example.conf b/data/example.conf index 609358ee6..81caf978e 100644 --- a/data/example.conf +++ b/data/example.conf @@ -260,6 +260,13 @@ options * NOTE: enc_old is Anope's previous (broken) MD5 implementation, if your databases * were made using that module, continue to use it and do not use enc_md5. * + * NOTE: enc_sha1 relies on how the OS stores 2+ byte data internally, and is + * potentially broken when moving between 2 different OSes, such as moving from + * Linux to Windows. It is recommended that you use enc_sha256 instead if you want + * to use an SHA-based encryption. If you choose to do so, it is also recommended + * that you first try to get everyone's passwords converted to enc_sha256 before + * switching OSes by placing enc_sha256 at the beginning of the list. + * * Supported: * - enc_none (plain text, no encryption) * - enc_old (old, broken MD5 encryption) @@ -267,8 +274,8 @@ options * - enc_sha1 (SHA1 encryption) * - enc_sha256 (SHA256 encryption with random salts) * - * The first module in this list is the active encryption module. All new passwords are - * encrypted by this module. Old passwords stored in another encryption method are + * The first module in this list is the active encryption module. All new passwords are + * encrypted by this module. Old passwords stored in another encryption method are * automatically re-encrypted by the active encryption module on next identify. * Changing the order of the modules requires the services to restart. */ |