On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 10:27:33AM +0100, Pierre Ossman wrote: > On Wed, 09 Feb 2011 03:15:14 -0600 > DRC <dcomman...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote: > > > > > I could write a book on the difficulties I've had with GnuTLS. I am > > ultimately finding that I have to pretty much build it from source on > > all of the platforms. Honestly, I don't really care about the > > encryption aspects of it at all, but the authentication extensions are > > important, because those will eventually be my only vehicle to replace > > the existing user/password PAM authentication feature in TurboVNC. > > Thus, I'm kind of left in an awkward position, since I'm the only one of > > the three major players who has to support both GnuTLS and stable > > platforms like RHEL 4 and 5. > > > > We could always port over an authentication method that supports > username/password without the full encryption framework. I don't have > any objections to that.
It's already present in the SVN version, but not enabled in the default security type list: Plain sends a user + password string to the server. Regards, Martin Kögler ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The ultimate all-in-one performance toolkit: Intel(R) Parallel Studio XE: Pinpoint memory and threading errors before they happen. Find and fix more than 250 security defects in the development cycle. Locate bottlenecks in serial and parallel code that limit performance. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devfeb _______________________________________________ Tigervnc-devel mailing list Tigervnc-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tigervnc-devel
