On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 1:34 PM, Murtuza Zabuawala <
murtuza.zabuaw...@enterprisedb.com> wrote:

> It is based on Flask-Login module but
> 1) Flask-Login will mark a user as logged out when it detects that an
> existing session suddenly appears to come from a different originating IP
> address or a different browser. But it is unfortunate that Flask-Login does
> not enable this option by default.
>

That's just a config change though, to use strong protection instead of
basic.


> 2) It does not support it at all if you want to also use the browsers
> "remember me" functionality.
>

The *browsers* remember me functionality, or Flasks? AFAIK remember me in
the browser is just auto-filling of the username/password anyway, which
will only happen when creating a new session right?



>
> It's just a small wrapper module to overcome above scenarios, It is not
> most necessary thing to include in our project but it will improve the
> session security.
>
> On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 5:52 PM, Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 12:59 PM, Murtuza Zabuawala <
>> murtuza.zabuaw...@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Dave,
>>>
>>> Tested it with PEM7 RestApi testsuite and it is working fine :)
>>>
>>
>> The docs for this module say it's based on Flask-Login's session protect
>> mechanism, and was intended to allow session protection in other scenarios.
>> As we are already using Flask-Login, do we need this?
>>
>> See the Session Protection section on https://flask-login.readthe
>> docs.io/en/latest/.
>>
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>


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