Password Storage Scheme

This is an abstract object type that cannot be instantiated.

Password Storage Schemes encode new passwords provided by users so that they are stored in an encoded manner. This makes it difficult or impossible for someone to determine the clear-text passwords from the encoded values.

Password Storage Schemes also determine whether a clear-text password provided by a client matches the encoded value stored in the server.

Password Storage Schemes

The following Password Storage Schemes are available:

These Password Storage Schemes inherit the properties described below.

Dependencies

The following objects depend on Password Storage Schemes:

Properties

Use the --advanced option to access advanced properties.

Basic Properties

Advanced Properties

  • None

Basic Properties

enabled

SynopsisIndicates whether the Password Storage Scheme is enabled for use.
Default ValueNone
Allowed Valuestrue
false
Multi-valuedNo
RequiredYes
Admin Action RequiredNone
AdvancedNo
Read-OnlyNo

java-class

SynopsisSpecifies the fully-qualified name of the Java class that provides the Password Storage Scheme implementation.
Default ValueNone
Allowed ValuesA Java class that extends or implements:
org.opends.server.api.PasswordStorageScheme
Multi-valuedNo
RequiredYes
Admin Action RequiredNone
AdvancedNo
Read-OnlyNo