--- old/src/jdk.management.agent/share/conf/management.properties	2017-10-06 00:40:07.551427750 +0530
+++ new/src/jdk.management.agent/share/conf/management.properties	2017-10-06 00:40:07.451427443 +0530
@@ -301,6 +301,17 @@
 # com.sun.management.jmxremote.password.file=filepath
 
 #
+# ################# Hash passwords in password file ##############
+# com.sun.management.jmxremote.password.hashpasswords = true|false
+#      Default for this property is true.
+#      Specifies if passswords in the above file should be hashed or not.
+#      If this property is true, and if the password file is writable, and if the 
+#      system security policy allows writing into the password file,
+#      all the clear passwords in the password file will be replaced by
+#      its SHA-256 hash when the file is read by the server
+#      
+
+#
 # ################ RMI Access file location #####################
 #
 # com.sun.management.jmxremote.access.file=filepath