Module: kamailio
Branch: master
Commit: 8b9ffe215b7c447327bd142dbdeccfb61cb50174
URL: 
https://github.com/kamailio/kamailio/commit/8b9ffe215b7c447327bd142dbdeccfb61cb50174

Author: Kamailio Dev <[email protected]>
Committer: Kamailio Dev <[email protected]>
Date: 2026-05-11T17:16:10+02:00

modules: readme files regenerated - auth_db ... [skip ci]

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Modified: src/modules/auth_db/README

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Diff:  
https://github.com/kamailio/kamailio/commit/8b9ffe215b7c447327bd142dbdeccfb61cb50174.diff
Patch: 
https://github.com/kamailio/kamailio/commit/8b9ffe215b7c447327bd142dbdeccfb61cb50174.patch

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diff --git a/src/modules/auth_db/README b/src/modules/auth_db/README
index 114207b09dc..ee0d157d04e 100644
--- a/src/modules/auth_db/README
+++ b/src/modules/auth_db/README
@@ -194,9 +194,11 @@ modparam("auth_db", "domain_column", "domain")
 
    This is the name of the column holding passwords. Passwords can be
    either stored as plain text or pre-calculated HA1 strings. HA1 strings
-   are MD5 hashes of username, password, and realm. HA1 strings are more
-   safe because the server doesn't need to know plaintext passwords and
-   they cannot be obtained from HA1 strings.
+   are hashes of username, password, and realm for the digest algorithm
+   used by authentication. When pre-calculated HA1 strings are used, they
+   must match the algorithm of the credentials being verified. HA1 strings
+   are safer because the server doesn't need to know plaintext passwords
+   and they cannot be obtained from HA1 strings.
 
    Default value is “ha1”.
 
@@ -233,7 +235,8 @@ modparam("auth_db", "password_column_2", "ha1_2")
    from the column given in the “password_column”parameter.
 
    If the parameter is set to 1 then the HA1 value will be calculated from
-   the column specified in the “password_column” parameter.
+   the column specified in the “password_column” parameter, using the
+   digest algorithm from the received credentials.
 
    The “password_column_2”column contain also HA1 strings but they should
    be calculated including the domain in the username parameter (as

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