Commit 9407cc96 authored by Bas Westerbaan's avatar Bas Westerbaan Committed by Tim Graham
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Fixed #26635 -- Clarified Argon2PasswordHasher's memory_cost differs from command line utility.

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docs/topics/auth/passwords.txt

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   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