Merge pull request #844 from rade/641_recommend_strong_password

LGTM. Closes #641
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Bryan Boreham committed 2015-06-04 14:28:22 +01:00
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_NOTE: The command line option takes precedence over the environment
variable._
The password needs to be reasonably strong to guard against brute
forcing by an attacker attempting to establish connections to a
peer. We recommend at least 50 bits of entropy. An easy way to
generate a random password which satsifies this requirement is
< /dev/urandom tr -dc A-Za-z0-9 | head -c9 ; echo
The same password must be specified for all weave peers.
### <a name="host-network-integration"></a>Host network integration