1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/loginutils/Config.src b/loginutils/Config.src
index 14ce53434..9bf79afee 100644
--- a/loginutils/Config.src
+++ b/loginutils/Config.src
@@ -283,6 +283,13 @@ config CHPASSWD
           Reads a file of user name and password pairs from standard input
           and uses this information to update a group of existing users.
 
+config FEATURE_DEFAULT_PASSWD_ALGO
+        string "Default password encryption method (passwd -a, cryptpw -m parameter)"
+        default "des"
+        depends on PASSWD || CRYPTPW
+        help
+          Possible choices are "d[es]", "m[d5]", "s[ha256]" or "sha512".
+
 config SU
         bool "su"
         default y