Passwords stored in a Plain Text

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VMAuth, VMUser, VMOperator

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We have enabled authentication between the VMAgents and the VMCluster, and using VMUser to generate the password.

1. Passwords generated are stored as a plain text in the VMAuth. Is it possible to enable encryption?
2. Passwords stored in the K8S is base64, but not encrypted. Is it possible to enable encryption?
3. Is there any specific algorithm that VMOperator is using to generate the password?

Troubleshooting docs

• [ ] General - https://docs.victoriametrics.com/troubleshooting/
• [ ] vmagent - https://docs.victoriametrics.com/vmagent/#troubleshooting
• [ ] vmalert - https://docs.victoriametrics.com/vmalert/#troubleshooting