Bug 1479012

Summary:	[10.2] New CRYPT password storage schemes
Product:	Red Hat Directory Server	Reporter:	mreynolds
Component:	Doc-config-command-file-reference	Assignee:	Marc Muehlfeld <mmuehlfe>
Status:	CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE	QA Contact:	Viktor Ashirov <vashirov>
Severity:	unspecified	Docs Contact:	Marc Muehlfeld <mmuehlfe>
Priority:	unspecified
Version:	10.1	CC:	pasik, rhel-docs
Target Milestone:	DS10.2	Keywords:	EasyFix
Target Release:	rhds-10.2
Hardware:	Unspecified
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Fixed In Version:		Doc Type:	Enhancement
Doc Text:	Directory Server supports additional password storage schemes For compatibility reasons, this update adds support for the following weak password storage schemes to Directory Server: * CRYPT-MD5 * CRYPT-SHA256 * CRYPT-SHA512 For security reasons, use these weak storage schemes only temporary for existing installations and consider migrating to a strong password storage schema.	Story Points:	---
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Last Closed:	2018-04-10 07:49:00 UTC	Type:	Bug
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Description mreynolds 2017-08-07 17:27:10 UTC

Document URL: 

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_directory_server/10/html/configuration_command_and_file_reference/plug_in_implemented_server_functionality_reference#password-storage-schemes

Section Number and Name: 

4.1.42

Describe the issue: 

Previously we only supported CRYPT password storage scheme, but there are other CRYPT types we now support (these are still considered weak):

CRYPT-MD5
CRYPT-SHA256
CRYPT-SHA512

Comment 6 mreynolds 2017-11-20 15:37:03 UTC

Looks good