[arch-general] Upgrading password hashes

Tobias Frilling tobias at frilling-online.de
Mon Jan 23 07:09:33 EST 2012


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On 01/23/2012 12:59 PM, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
> OpenBSDs bcrypt with configurable rounds is awesome by the way and far
> more secure, yet wouldn't pass PCI compliance, how dumb some of these
> certifications are.

I know next to nothing about bcrypt, but you can configure rounds in pam
too:
password required pam_unix.so sha512 shadow nullok rounds=999999
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