.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: login.conf.5,v 1.62 2016/03/30 06:58:06 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: login.conf.5,v 1.63 2016/08/19 10:57:24 danj Exp $
.\" BSDI $From: login.conf.5,v 2.20 2000/06/26 14:50:38 prb Exp $
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: March 30 2016 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: August 19 2016 $
.Dt LOGIN.CONF 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Xr login 1 .
.\"
.Pp
-.It localcipher Ta string Ta blowfish,8 Ta
+.It localcipher Ta string Ta blowfish,a Ta
The cipher to use for encrypting passwords.
Refer to
.Xr crypt_newhash 3
-.\" $OpenBSD: passwd.1,v 1.44 2015/11/26 19:01:47 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: passwd.1,v 1.45 2016/08/19 10:57:24 danj Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1990 The Regents of the University of California.
.\" All rights reserved.
.\"
.\" from: @(#)passwd.1 6.11 (Berkeley) 7/24/91
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: November 26 2015 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: August 19 2016 $
.Dt PASSWD 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Dq localcipher
capability in
.Xr login.conf 5 .
-If none is specified, then blowfish with 8 rounds is used.
+If none is specified then blowfish is used, with the number of
+rounds selected based on system performance.
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /etc/master.passwd -compact
.It Pa /etc/login.conf