From owner-dev-commits-doc-all@freebsd.org Mon Jun 14 13:12:28 2021 Return-Path: Delivered-To: dev-commits-doc-all@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0C70642BB5 for ; Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:12:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:3]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org", Issuer "R3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4G3X184DjDz4tP2; Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:12:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from gitrepo.freebsd.org (gitrepo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:5]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (Client did not present a certificate) by mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7890E151E5; Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:12:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from gitrepo.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.44]) by gitrepo.freebsd.org (8.16.1/8.16.1) with ESMTP id 15EDCSkD086987; Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:12:28 GMT (envelope-from git@gitrepo.freebsd.org) Received: (from git@localhost) by gitrepo.freebsd.org (8.16.1/8.16.1/Submit) id 15EDCSTk086986; Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:12:28 GMT (envelope-from git) Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:12:28 GMT Message-Id: <202106141312.15EDCSTk086986@gitrepo.freebsd.org> To: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org From: Ceri Davies Subject: git: 2666a5d12e - main - handbook: Add new crypt formats, and a pointer to futureproof this. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Git-Committer: ceri X-Git-Repository: doc X-Git-Refname: refs/heads/main X-Git-Reftype: branch X-Git-Commit: 2666a5d12ec2654b8730a45a17dba2d48fdb5664 Auto-Submitted: auto-generated X-BeenThere: dev-commits-doc-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: Commit messages for all branches of the doc repository List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:12:28 -0000 The branch main has been updated by ceri: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=2666a5d12ec2654b8730a45a17dba2d48fdb5664 commit 2666a5d12ec2654b8730a45a17dba2d48fdb5664 Author: Ceri Davies AuthorDate: 2021-06-14 13:10:59 +0000 Commit: Ceri Davies CommitDate: 2021-06-14 13:11:48 +0000 handbook: Add new crypt formats, and a pointer to futureproof this. --- documentation/content/en/books/handbook/network-servers/_index.adoc | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/network-servers/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/network-servers/_index.adoc index 14a9e888b2..1100c915eb 100644 --- a/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/network-servers/_index.adoc +++ b/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/network-servers/_index.adoc @@ -1238,8 +1238,9 @@ default:\ [Further entries elided] .... -In this example, the system is using the DES format. -Other possible values are `blf` for Blowfish and `md5` for MD5 encrypted passwords. +In this example, the system is using the DES format for password hashing. +Other possible values include `blf` for Blowfish, `md5` for MD5, `sha256` and `sha512` for SHA-256 and SHA-512 respectively. +For more information and the up to date list of what is available on your system, consult the man:crypt[3] manpage. If the format on a host needs to be edited to match the one being used in the NIS domain, the login capability database must be rebuilt after saving the change: