Policy
Specify CNG salt length
Microsoft Office
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
This policy setting allows you to specify the number of bytes of salt that should be used. If you enable this policy setting, the bytes specified will be used. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the default length of 16 will be used.
Internal name
L_SpecifyCNGSaltLength
Policy ID
f3aa148a647a
Elements
1
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
No explicit registry values are set for enabled or disabled states.
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
| Scope | Element | Type | Registry mapping | Constraints & behavior | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| User | Number of bytes ID L_SpecifyCNGSaltLengthSpinID | decimal | Path software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\security\crypto Value name saltbytes Type REG_DWORD | Range: 0 to 5000 |
Number of bytes
Registry mapping
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\security\crypto
Value name
saltbytes
Type
REG_DWORD
Details
Range: 0 to 5000