Re: [Gnump3d-devel] Password Login and IP activation

[Florian Schmidt]

On Thursday 10 January 2008, Benjamin Peter wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am not absolutely sure what the previous password mechanism for
> gnump3d looked like since I am using it just for a few weeks
> now.Generally I really like the KISS paradigm.
>
> Currently I am only starting gnump3d when I need it because of the lack
> for a login mechanism. I understand the problem with the audio players
> not being able to login but since there is an IP filtering feature you
> might be able to create a login mechanism via browser that activates the
> user's current IP to access the daemon for some hours or until logout.
>
> Has this idea every come up? I realize it would be not too save if a
> proxy is involved but, I wouldn't actually care and it would surely be
> optional.
>

Hi,

i have switched off the gnump3d login stuff, and only allow connnections from 
localhost.. When i'm somewhere else i use an SSH tunnel..

Flo

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