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opends/src/admin/defn/org/opends/server/admin/std/CryptPasswordStorageSchemeConfiguration.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ ! ! ! Copyright 2007-2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc. ! Portions Copyright 2010-2013 ForgeRock AS ! Portions Copyright 2010-2014 ForgeRock AS ! Portions Copyright 2012 Dariusz Janny <dariusz.janny@gmail.com> ! --> <adm:managed-object name="crypt-password-storage-scheme" @@ -40,18 +40,20 @@ algorithms, either Unix crypt, md5, sha256 or sha512. </adm:synopsis> <adm:description> This implementation contains an implementation for the user password syntax, with a storage scheme name of "CRYPT". Like on most Unixes, the "CRYPT" storage scheme has different algorithms, the default being the Unix crypt. This scheme contains only an implementation for the user password syntax, with a storage scheme name of "CRYPT". Like on most Unixes, the "CRYPT" storage scheme has different algorithms, the default being Unix crypt. Even though the Unix crypt is a one-way digest, it is relatively weak by today's standards. Because it supports only a 12-bit salt (meaning that there are only 4096 possible ways to encode a given password), it is also vulnerable to dictionary attacks. You should therefore use this storage scheme only in cases where an external application expects to retrieve the password and verify it outside of the directory, rather than by performing an LDAP bind. Warning: even though Unix crypt is a one-way digest, it is very weak by today's standards. Only the first 8 characters in a password are used, and it only uses the bottom 7 bits of each character. It only supports a 12-bit salt (meaning that there are only 4096 possible ways to encode a given password), so it is vulnerable to dictionary attacks. You should therefore use this algorithm only in cases where an external application expects to retrieve the password and verify it outside of the directory, instead of by performing an LDAP bind. </adm:description> <adm:profile name="ldap"> <ldap:object-class> @@ -75,11 +77,11 @@ <adm:description> Select the crypt algorithm to use to encrypt new passwords. The value can either be "unix", which means the password is encrypted with the Unix crypt algorithm, or md5 which means the password is with the weak Unix crypt algorithm, or "md5" which means the password is encrypted with the BSD MD5 algorithm and has a $1$ prefix, or sha256 which means the password is encrypted with the SHA256 algorithm and has a $5$ prefix, or sha512 which means the password is encrypted with the SHA512 algorithm and has a $6$ prefix. or "sha256" which means the password is encrypted with the SHA256 algorithm and has a $5$ prefix, or "sha512" which means the password is encrypted with the SHA512 algorithm and has a $6$ prefix. </adm:description> <adm:default-behavior> <adm:defined> @@ -90,7 +92,9 @@ <adm:enumeration> <adm:value name="unix"> <adm:synopsis> New passwords are encrypted with the Unix crypt algorithm. New passwords are encrypted with the Unix crypt algorithm. Passwords are truncated at 8 characters and the top bit of each character is ignored. </adm:synopsis> </adm:value> <adm:value name="md5"> opends/src/admin/messages/CryptPasswordStorageSchemeCfgDefn.properties
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ user-friendly-name=Crypt Password Storage Scheme user-friendly-plural-name=Crypt Password Storage Schemes synopsis=The Crypt Password Storage Scheme provides a mechanism for encoding user passwords like Unix crypt does. Like on most Unix systems, the password may be encrypted using different algorithms, either Unix crypt, md5, sha256 or sha512. description=This implementation contains an implementation for the user password syntax, with a storage scheme name of "CRYPT". Like on most Unixes, the "CRYPT" storage scheme has different algorithms, the default being the Unix crypt. Even though the Unix crypt is a one-way digest, it is relatively weak by today's standards. Because it supports only a 12-bit salt (meaning that there are only 4096 possible ways to encode a given password), it is also vulnerable to dictionary attacks. You should therefore use this storage scheme only in cases where an external application expects to retrieve the password and verify it outside of the directory, rather than by performing an LDAP bind. description=This scheme contains only an implementation for the user password syntax, with a storage scheme name of "CRYPT". Like on most Unixes, the "CRYPT" storage scheme has different algorithms, the default being Unix crypt. Warning: even though Unix crypt is a one-way digest, it is very weak by today's standards. Only the first 8 characters in a password are used, and it only uses the bottom 7 bits of each character. It only supports a 12-bit salt (meaning that there are only 4096 possible ways to encode a given password), so it is vulnerable to dictionary attacks. You should therefore use this algorithm only in cases where an external application expects to retrieve the password and verify it outside of the directory, instead of by performing an LDAP bind. property.crypt-password-storage-encryption-algorithm.synopsis=Specifies the algorithm to use to encrypt new passwords. property.crypt-password-storage-encryption-algorithm.description=Select the crypt algorithm to use to encrypt new passwords. The value can either be "unix", which means the password is encrypted with the Unix crypt algorithm, or md5 which means the password is encrypted with the BSD MD5 algorithm and has a $1$ prefix, or sha256 which means the password is encrypted with the SHA256 algorithm and has a $5$ prefix, or sha512 which means the password is encrypted with the SHA512 algorithm and has a $6$ prefix. property.crypt-password-storage-encryption-algorithm.description=Select the crypt algorithm to use to encrypt new passwords. The value can either be "unix", which means the password is encrypted with the weak Unix crypt algorithm, or "md5" which means the password is encrypted with the BSD MD5 algorithm and has a $1$ prefix, or "sha256" which means the password is encrypted with the SHA256 algorithm and has a $5$ prefix, or "sha512" which means the password is encrypted with the SHA512 algorithm and has a $6$ prefix. property.crypt-password-storage-encryption-algorithm.syntax.enumeration.value.md5.synopsis=New passwords are encrypted with the BSD MD5 algorithm. property.crypt-password-storage-encryption-algorithm.syntax.enumeration.value.sha256.synopsis=New passwords are encrypted with the Unix crypt SHA256 algorithm. property.crypt-password-storage-encryption-algorithm.syntax.enumeration.value.sha512.synopsis=New passwords are encrypted with the Unix crypt SHA512 algorithm. property.crypt-password-storage-encryption-algorithm.syntax.enumeration.value.unix.synopsis=New passwords are encrypted with the Unix crypt algorithm. property.crypt-password-storage-encryption-algorithm.syntax.enumeration.value.unix.synopsis=New passwords are encrypted with the Unix crypt algorithm. Passwords are truncated at 8 characters and the top bit of each character is ignored. property.enabled.synopsis=Indicates whether the Crypt Password Storage Scheme is enabled for use. property.java-class.synopsis=Specifies the fully-qualified name of the Java class that provides the Crypt Password Storage Scheme implementation.
