From 40f0a8ee72dd3091480d73f8e76979545a3668ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: danim7 Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2017 18:22:08 +0100 Subject: Further explain the use of 'scryptn' parameter (#94) * Further explain the use of 'scryptn' parameter * Further explain the use of 'scryptn' parameter in MANPAGE * Use 28 as reasonable upper limit --- Documentation/MANPAGE.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation') diff --git a/Documentation/MANPAGE.md b/Documentation/MANPAGE.md index 7387424..fe2d73f 100644 --- a/Documentation/MANPAGE.md +++ b/Documentation/MANPAGE.md @@ -200,9 +200,9 @@ Options: For more details visit https://github.com/rfjakob/gocryptfs/issues/92 . **-scryptn int** -: scrypt cost parameter logN. Setting this to a lower value speeds up - mounting but makes the password susceptible to brute-force attacks - (default 16) +: scrypt cost parameter logN. Possible values: 10-28. Setting this to a lower + value speeds up mounting and reduces its memory needs, but makes + the password susceptible to brute-force attacks (default 16). **-speed** : Run crypto speed test. Benchmark Go's built-in GCM against OpenSSL -- cgit v1.2.3