> Could you use the webkit browser in AIR to do the SSL connection?
> I don't think it needs to be visible to work.
> Just an idea, and It's probable I've not understood the reasons the project 
> managers 
want to use AIR.


That's definitely and idea I hadn't thought about. hurlant's as3crypt library 
has a TCL(ssl) 
connection that works great. Might have to look into that. Thanks for the idea.




 -----Original Message-----
> From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com on behalf of r.fender
> Sent: Fri 14/11/2008 18:55
> To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Actionscript SSH Library..heard of any?
>  
> Yep, that's the complication that scares me. I have an application that runs 
> in an 
> embedded device. Currently, it is browser based, running through SSL, using 
> AMFPHP to 
> execute shell_exec() commands to run low-level Unix scripts to configure the 
> devices.
> 
> The project managers now want to remove the app from the browser and use AIR, 
> and 
> connect via a binary socket to call and run those UNIX scripts. I have all 
> the root access 
> permissions I need. But using a secure connection like SSH would be the cat's 
> meow. I 
can 
> currently do everything I need through sockets with Telnet but there is no 
> security layer 
on 
> it (that I know of) and that just isn't gonna fly with the execs.
> --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tom Chiverton <tom.chiverton@> wrote:
> >
> > On Thursday 13 Nov 2008, r.fender wrote:
> > > Just thought I'd throw that question out there to see what you all know.
> > 
> > SSH is really, really, complicated.
> > What are you trying to achieve ?
> > 
> > -- 
> > Tom Chiverton
> > Helping to synergistically enhance functionalities
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > ****************************************************
> > 
> > This email is sent for and on behalf of Halliwells LLP.
> > 
> > Halliwells LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and 
> > Wales under 
> registered number OC307980 whose registered office address is at Halliwells 
> LLP, 3 
> Hardman Square, Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3EB.  A list of members is 
> available for 
> inspection at the registered office. Any reference to a partner in relation 
> to Halliwells 
LLP 
> means a member of Halliwells LLP.  Regulated by The Solicitors Regulation 
> Authority.
> > 
> > CONFIDENTIALITY
> > 
> > This email is intended only for the use of the addressee named above and 
> > may be 
> confidential or legally privileged.  If you are not the addressee you must 
> not read it and 
> must not use any information contained in nor copy it nor inform any person 
> other than 
> Halliwells LLP or the addressee of its existence or contents.  If you have 
> received this 
email 
> in error please delete it and notify Halliwells LLP IT Department on 0870 365 
> 2500.
> > 
> > For more information about Halliwells LLP visit www.halliwells.com.
> >
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ______________________________________________________________________
> This communication is from Primal Pictures Ltd., a company registered in 
> England and 
Wales with registration No. 02622298 and registered office: 4th Floor, Tennyson 
House, 
159-165 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 5PA, UK. VAT registration No. 
648874577.
> 
> This e-mail is confidential and may be privileged. It may be read, copied and 
> used only 
by the intended recipient. If you have received it in error, please contact the 
sender 
immediately by return e-mail or by telephoning +44(0)20 7637 1010. Please then 
delete 
the e-mail and do not disclose its contents to any person.
> This email has been scanned for Primal Pictures by the MessageLabs Email 
> Security 
System.
> ______________________________________________________________________
>



Reply via email to