[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] #412 Make always use of special salt type

[Simo Sorce]

On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 17:14:54 -0400
Rob Crittenden <rcritten at redhat.com> wrote:

> Simo Sorce wrote:
> >
> > By using the special salt type and generating a random salt we can
> > rename user's principal name without invalidating their password.
> >
> > This works only if pre-authentication is required, but that's how we
> > configure our server anyway.
> >
> > This patch does not disallow "normal" salts, but if used they will
> > prevent renames from working correctly.
> > By default special is used.
> >
> > Simo.
> >
> 
> ack

pushed to master

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Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York