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# PasswordHashSaltLength

The length of the salt to use for stored password values in the Community component.

Community stores user passwords as a salted hash. You can use the `PasswordHashSaltLength` parameter to set the length of the salt string. The length that you set must be a multiple of four.

Type: | String
Default: | 16
Allowed Range: | Minimum: 16
Required: | No
Configuration Section: | Server
Example: | `PasswordHashSaltLength=24`
See Also: | PasswordHashMaxIterations MinPasswordLength PasswordChangeDuration PasswordStrength

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Version 25.4 | Last updated October 2025

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Product: Knowledge Discovery Community Component 25.4

Topic Title: PasswordHashSaltLength