From 3f5365d11a124544da76a6342c7503ebf65bb3e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Quentin Schulz Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2022 15:13:16 +0200 Subject: docs: migration-guides: migration-3.4: mention that hardcoded password are supported if hashed Plaintext/clear passwords are not supported anymore but hashed passwords still are. Mention that in the migration guide and point to the appropriate location of documentation. Cc: Quentin Schulz (From yocto-docs rev: f8b9697ec7bcc188db5ce9e5067bc82c023b79d9) Signed-off-by: Quentin Schulz Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/migration-guides/migration-3.4.rst | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) (limited to 'documentation') diff --git a/documentation/migration-guides/migration-3.4.rst b/documentation/migration-guides/migration-3.4.rst index dead6bc66a..c22ea814d6 100644 --- a/documentation/migration-guides/migration-3.4.rst +++ b/documentation/migration-guides/migration-3.4.rst @@ -270,6 +270,8 @@ Miscellaneous It was being implemented using a custom patch to the ``shadow`` recipe which clashed with a ``-P`` option that was added upstream in ``shadow`` version 4.9, and in any case is fundamentally insecure. + Hardcoded passwords are still supported but they need to be hashed, see + examples in :term:`EXTRA_USERS_PARAMS`. .. include:: release-notes-3.4.rst -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf