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Clarify salting

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Andrew Morgan 5 years ago
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@ -236,13 +236,14 @@ any non-Matrix 3PIDs that slipped in. Salts MUST match the regular expression
"70b1b5637937ab99f6aad01f694b3665541a5b9cbdfe54880462b3f1ad35d1f4" "70b1b5637937ab99f6aad01f694b3665541a5b9cbdfe54880462b3f1ad35d1f4"
The client should generate a salt. Let's say it generates "salt123". This The client should generate a salt. Let's say it generates "salt123". This
value is appended to the hash. value is appended to the base64-representation of the hash digest of the
initial 3pid and pepper.
"70b1b5637937ab99f6aad01f694b3665541a5b9cbdfe54880462b3f1ad35d1f4" "70b1b5637937ab99f6aad01f694b3665541a5b9cbdfe54880462b3f1ad35d1f4"
becomes becomes
"70b1b5637937ab99f6aad01f694b3665541a5b9cbdfe54880462b3f1ad35d1f4salt123" "70b1b5637937ab99f6aad01f694b3665541a5b9cbdfe54880462b3f1ad35d1f4salt123"
And then hashed: Which is then hashed:
"70b1b5637937ab99f6aad01f694b3665541a5b9cbdfe54880462b3f1ad35d1f4salt123" "70b1b5637937ab99f6aad01f694b3665541a5b9cbdfe54880462b3f1ad35d1f4salt123"
becomes becomes

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