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mail-crypt: Add a note about using sql/ldap as encryption key password source
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docs/core/plugins/mail_crypt.md

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Another issue that you must consider when using the login password is that
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when the password changes, **you must re-encrypt the user private key**.
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Instead of using the login password, another possibility could be to store the
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encryption password in a separate database (e.g. SQL or LDAP).
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Example config where the user's login password is used as the encryption key
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password:
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