Am 15.09.10 13:33, schrieb Cédric Krier:
> On 15/09/10 12:44 +0200, Tobias Paepke wrote:
>>  Am 15.09.10 12:32, schrieb Cédric Krier:
>>> On 15/09/10 12:29 +0200, Tobias Paepke wrote:
>>>>  Am 15.09.10 12:24, schrieb Cédric Krier:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> One of biggest security issue in default trytond installation is the
>>>>> admin_password that is in clear text in trytond.conf.
>>>>>
>>>>> This is a legacy from OpenERP to allow newbie users to setup a database 
>>>>> from
>>>>> the client easily.
>>>>>
>>>>> I propose to change the cleared hardcoded password with a validation of 
>>>>> the
>>>>> password of the user running trytond.
>>>>>
>>>>> What do you think?
>>>>>
>>>> what about a hashed password in config?
>>> It is hard to create/update.
>> It is anyway on windows. For example you have to define the password for
>> the user which is running tryton-service in the service management. If
>> you change that password, it will stop working.
> Why?
>
cause you have to supply the username and password to the service. If
you change that password you would run into trouble.
>> Maybe i'm missing something.
>> I know, tryton does not run on windows as a service yet...
>>>> I don't think that a system user should have a password at all.
>>> This will mean database creation is forbidden from rpc as for any production
>>> server.
>>>
>> don't understand.
> If there is no password set for the running user then it is not allowed to
> create/drop database from client.
> This behavior is the best for a production environment.
>
agree.

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