Re: Basci HTTP Auth with with the salted SHA512 algorithm rather than MD5???

I believe Jeff is specifically talking about Linux local users, but generally speaking:

1. Basic auth uses base64 - not a hashing algorithm - and is browser-dependent.

    

2. SHA512 is an option should you need to hash something:

    

https://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/iRules.sha512.ashx