Document how to migrate passwords from Synapse with a pepper set (#4353)
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Synapse uses bcrypt as its password hashing scheme while MAS defaults to using the newer argon2id.
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You will have to configure the version 1 scheme as bcrypt for migrated passwords to work.
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It is also recommended that you keep argon2id as version 2 so that once users log in, their hashes will be updated to the newer recommended scheme.
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If you have a `pepper` set in the `password_config` section of your Synapse config, then you need to specify this `pepper` as the `secret` field for your `bcrypt` scheme.
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Example passwords configuration:
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```yml
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schemes:
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- version: 1
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algorithm: bcrypt
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# Optional, must match the `password_config.pepper` in the Synapse config
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#secret: secretPepperValue
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- version: 2
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algorithm: argon2id
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```
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