From: | Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> | ||
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To: | Gentoo Dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o> | ||
Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] Switching default password hashes from sha512 to yescrypt | ||
Date: | Sun, 24 Jul 2022 00:55:33 | ||
Message-Id: | CAJ0EP42zSbLvMUB61F-V2pmxdRLx9XX3A+g1ha_CBSgvLw6=eA@mail.gmail.com | ||
In Reply to: | [gentoo-dev] Switching default password hashes from sha512 to yescrypt by Mikhail Koliada |
1 | On Fri, Jul 22, 2022 at 3:10 PM Mikhail Koliada <zlogene@g.o> wrote: |
2 | > |
3 | > Hello! |
4 | > |
5 | > |
6 | > |
7 | > This idea has been fluctuating in my head for quite a while given that the migration had happened |
8 | > |
9 | > a while ago [0] and some other major distributions have already adopted yescrypt as their default algo |
10 | > |
11 | > by now [1]. For us switching is as easy as changing the default use flag in pambase and rehashing the password |
12 | > |
13 | > with the ‘passwd’ call (a news item will be required). |
14 | > |
15 | > |
16 | > |
17 | > What do you think? |
18 | |
19 | Seems like a reasonable idea to me. |
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Switching default password hashes from sha512 to yescrypt | Ionen Wolkens <ionen@g.o> |