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title: User Password Hash Algorithm Settings
slug: singleconnect-reference-guide-3-3-0/user-password-hash-algorithm-settings
description: Learn about the various methods for encoding user passwords such as MD5, SHA256, SHA384, SHA512, and NTLM. This document guides you on how to set your preferred password hash algorithm using the "aioc.user.password.algorithm" parameter in the System Confi
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createdAt: 2022-07-25T08:30:22.000Z
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Multi-hash options are available to encode user passwords, such as:
•	MD5(default)
•	SHA256
•	SHA384
•	SHA512
•	NTLM
To set the user’s password hash algorithm:

1. Navigate to **Administration **>** System Config Man**.
2. Set the **aioc.user.password.algorithm **parameter value with the preferred algorithm.

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