The default configuration file is located in MODPATH/auth/config/auth.php. You should copy this file to APPPATH/config/auth.php and make changes there, in keeping with the cascading filesystem.
Config merging allows these default configuration settings to apply if you don't overwrite them in your application configuration file.
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| driver | string |
file | The name of the auth driver to use. |
| hash_method | string |
sha256 | The hashing function to use on the passwords. |
| hash_key | string |
null | The key to use when hashing the password. |
| session_type | string |
Session::$default | The type of session to use when storing the auth user. |
| session_key | string |
auth_user | The name of the session variable used to save the user. |