From: "Martin Langhoff" <martin.langhoff@gmail.com>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avar@cpan.org>
Cc: "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, martyn@catalyst.net.nz,
martin@catalyst.net.nz
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Authentication support for pserver
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:39:20 +1300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46a038f90712181239g3c6fe69bs822fd689d4628b5@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46a038f90712180141x2f27e6cei5ef53339fd3f90dc@mail.gmail.com>
On Dec 18, 2007 10:41 PM, Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com> wrote:
> - git/config is very likely to be readable if the site is served via
> other means, like dumb http protocol, or git+ssh. So even if the
> password scrambling is mickey-mouse. it might make sense to force the
> password data to live elsewhere.
On this aspect, I see no reason why we wouldn't have the passwords
crypt()ed or SHA1'd. Perl includes crypt() in the default
distribution, so it wouldn't add any dependency.
The protocol may be ROT13'ing the passwords, but we don't have to
double-ROT13 them in our storage format ;-)
cheers,
martin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-18 20:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-14 4:08 [PATCH] Authentication support for pserver Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2007-12-14 5:32 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-12-14 5:44 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-12-14 6:55 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2007-12-14 8:13 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-12-14 21:08 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2007-12-18 9:41 ` Martin Langhoff
2007-12-18 20:39 ` Martin Langhoff [this message]
[not found] ` <46a038f90712181238p7529a02bmde21c89956a3f641@mail.gmail.com>
2007-12-18 21:10 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2007-12-18 21:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-03-07 0:48 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2008-03-07 16:13 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2008-06-19 17:38 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2008-06-19 19:00 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-06-19 19:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-19 20:14 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-05-15 2:45 ` [PATCH 0/6] git-cvsserver: password " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-15 2:45 ` [PATCH 1/6] git-cvsserver: authentication " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-15 15:06 ` [PATCH 1/6 v2] " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-15 2:46 ` [PATCH 2/6] git-cvsserver: use a password file cvsserver pserver Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-15 15:07 ` [PATCH 2/6 v2] " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-15 2:46 ` [PATCH 3/6] git-cvsserver: indent & clean up authdb code Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-15 2:46 ` [PATCH 4/6] git-cvsserver: Improved error handling for pserver Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-15 2:46 ` [PATCH 5/6] git-cvsserver: document making a password without htpasswd Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-15 2:46 ` [PATCH 6/6] git-cvsserver: test for pserver authentication support Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
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