[stable35] docs(auth): clarify password storage and length limits - #15657
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Assisted-by: Copilot:gpt-5.6-sol Signed-off-by: Josh <josh.t.richards@gmail.com>
Document the 469-byte account-password maximum and distinguish it from the RSA key-size threshold and bcrypt's 72-byte input limitation. Clarify which requirements administrators can configure and how share passwords differ from account passwords. Signed-off-by: Josh <josh.t.richards@gmail.com>
Replace tentative language with verified token-storage and validation behavior. Clarify the consequences of missing recoverable passwords, tighten the security impact statements, and correct password-length boundary wording. Signed-off-by: Josh <josh.t.richards@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Josh <josh.t.richards@gmail.com>
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Backport of PR #15476