Postal Address String Syntax Plug-In; Pta Plug-In - Red Hat DIRECTORY SERVER 8.1 Command Reference Manual

Storage Scheme Name
SHA256
SHA384
SHA512
SSHA
SSHA256
SSHA384
SSHA512
Table 3.3. Password Storage Plugins

3.1.26. Postal Address String Syntax Plug-in

Plug-in Parameter
Plug-in Name
DN of Configuration Entry
Description
Configurable Options
Default Setting
Configurable Arguments
Dependencies
Performance Related Information
Further Information

3.1.27. PTA Plug-in

Plug-in Parameter
Plug-in Name
DN of Configuration Entry
Description
Postal Address String Syntax Plug-in
Usage Notes
Use SHA256 or higher to encrypt passwords
because these are stronger encryption schemes.
This storage scheme is recommended for
password storage because of its strength.
This storage scheme is recommended for
password storage because of its strength.
This is recommended instead of SHA because
it is a stronger encryption screen. However, Red
Hat recommends using at least the SSHA256
storage scheme or higher because these are
stronger schemes.
Use SSHA256 or higher to encrypt passwords
because these are stronger encryption schemes.
This storage scheme is recommended for
password storage because of its strength.
This storage scheme is recommended for
password storage because of its strength.
Description
Postal Address Syntax
cn=Postal Address Syntax,cn=plugins,cn=config
Syntax used for handling postal addresses
on | off
on
None
None
Do not modify the configuration of this plug-
in. Red Hat recommends leaving this plug-in
running at all times.
Description
Pass-Through Authentication Plug-in
cn=Pass Through Authentication, cn=plugins,
cn=config
Enables pass-through authentication, the
mechanism which allows one directory to consult
another to authenticate bind requests.
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