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diff --git a/tools/README.mkpasswd b/tools/README.mkpasswd index 3c179da..3a188dd 100644 --- a/tools/README.mkpasswd +++ b/tools/README.mkpasswd @@ -1,9 +1,10 @@ $Id$ -This is documentation for the mkpasswd.c included in ircd-hybrid-8. +This is documentation for the mkpasswd.c included in ircd-hybrid. -This version of mkpasswd can create both DES and MD5 passwords, with -either randomly generated or user provided salts. +This version of mkpasswd can create DES, Extended DES, BlowFish, MD5, +SHA-256 and SHA-512 passwords, with either randomly generated or user +provided salts. Options: -6 - Create a SHA-512 password @@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ The maximum length of an MD5 salt is limited to your systems crypt() implementation, typically 8. Supported Platforms (Known and tested): -Linux glibc (SHA since glibc 2.7, DES and MD5) +Linux glibc (SHA-256/SHA-512 since glibc 2.7, DES and MD5) FreeBSD 3.x (DES (MD5 maybe)) FreeBSD 4.x (DES and MD5) Solaris 2.5-2.6 (DES only) |