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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/topics/auth/passwords.txt | 6 |
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diff --git a/docs/topics/auth/passwords.txt b/docs/topics/auth/passwords.txt index 578d917cf4..aaeb929d81 100644 --- a/docs/topics/auth/passwords.txt +++ b/docs/topics/auth/passwords.txt @@ -232,6 +232,12 @@ follows: Pick a ``time_cost`` that takes an acceptable time for you. If ``time_cost`` set to 1 is unacceptably slow, lower ``memory_cost``. +.. admonition:: ``memory_cost`` interpretation + + The argon2 command-line utility and some other libraries interpret the + ``memory_cost`` parameter differently from the value that Django uses. The + conversion is given by ``memory_cost == 2 ** memory_cost_commandline``. + .. _password-upgrades: Password upgrading |