Function hashPassword

packages/common/server/crypto.ts:17–30

(
  password: string,
  keyLength = 32,
)

 * @returns {string} The salt+hash
 */
export async function hashPassword(
  password: string,
  keyLength = 32,
): Promise<string> {
  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
    // generate random 16 bytes long salt - recommended by NodeJS Docs
    const salt = generateSalt();
    scrypt(password, salt, keyLength, (err, derivedKey) => {
      if (err) reject(err);
      // derivedKey is of type Buffer
      resolve(`${salt}.${derivedKey.toString('hex')}`);
    });
  });
}

/**
 * Compare a plain text password with a salt+hash password