diff doc/upgrading.txt @ 7203:12a3cd86668f

auto update 'password_pbkdf2_default_rounds' " If the current value for password_pbkdf2_default_rounds is the old default value of 10000, updateconfig will use the new default value when writing the new config. If the curreny value for password_pbkdf2_default_rounds is less than the new default the user will be told to update the value. New translation strings added. Updates to upgrading.txt doc.
author John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
date Wed, 01 Mar 2023 10:51:37 -0500
parents 1549c7e74ef8
children c1227f883177
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--- a/doc/upgrading.txt	Wed Mar 01 10:43:54 2023 -0500
+++ b/doc/upgrading.txt	Wed Mar 01 10:51:37 2023 -0500
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@
 ``config.ini`` to ``newconfig.ini`` and replace
 ``config.ini`` with ``newconfig.ini``.
 
+``updateconfig`` will tell you if it is changing old default
+values or if a value must be changed manually.
+
 Using the roundup-mailgw script (required)
 ------------------------------------------
 
@@ -191,6 +194,11 @@
 million). This exceeds the current `recommended setting of
 1,300,000`_ for PBKDF2 when used with SHA1.
 
+If you were using the old 10000 value, it will be automatically
+upgraded to 2 million by using ``roundup-admin``'s
+``updateconfig``.  If you were not using the old 10000 default,
+you should update it manually.
+
 After the change users will still be able to log in using the
 older 10000 round hashed passwords. If ``migrate_passwords`` is
 set to ``yes``, passwords will be automatically re-hashed using

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