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.. FOR YOUR INFORMATION
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.. -*- coding: utf-8 -*- with BOM.

.. include:: ../Includes.txt



.. _introduction:

Introduction
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.. _what-does-it-do:

What does it do?
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

This extension allows to store a user's password in form of a salted
hash. Together with this possibility it brings also a necessary
authentication service to use such salted password hashes.


.. _screenshots:

Screenshots
^^^^^^^^^^^

.. figure:: ../Images/SaltedHashInDatabase.png
   :alt: Salted password hash in the database

   Example salted user password hash of a FE user record


.. figure:: ../Images/ExtensionConfigurationCheck.png
   :alt: Extension configuration check

   Extension configuration check in the Extension Manager

