[Spice-devel] [patch 0/2] new auth method AUTH_PLAIN v1

Christophe Fergeau cfergeau at redhat.com
Thu Oct 17 14:53:57 CEST 2013


Hey,

On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 01:53:01PM +0200, dietmar at proxmox.com wrote:
> This adds a very simple authentication method using username/pasword.
> 
> The password is not encryped, so this method is only safe if you use TLS.

Can you describe what you are trying to achieve exactly through this
auth_plain_verify_credentials callback? I assume you want to check
the (username, password) against 'something' once you got them from the
client? Can the SASL support already do what you are looking for?

Christophe
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