[Freeipa-users] Where and how are passwords stored?

Janelle janellenicole80 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 12 15:51:25 UTC 2015


On 2/12/15 7:48 AM, Rich Megginson wrote:
> On 02/12/2015 08:38 AM, Michael Lasevich wrote:
>>
>> Thank you, this is very helpful. I forgot about 'super admin', which 
>> is why I was not even seeing the values before. :-)
>>
>> How are the the values encrypted (or hashed?)
>>
>> It sounds like the password is stored in two fields(I am leaving 
>> samba out for now) - userpassword andkerberos principle key. Is 
>> userpassword a hash? Of so, what kind?
>>
>
> Salted SHA 140 by default.  You can crank this all the way up to 
> Salted SHA 512.
>

Where would you change it to get sha512??

~J
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