[Spice-devel] [PATCH v2 spice-gtk 1/2] authentication: Handle failed SASL authentication separately

Snir Sheriber ssheribe at redhat.com
Wed Feb 22 14:53:25 UTC 2017



On 02/22/2017 12:58 PM, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
> Hey,
>
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 11:50:21AM +0200, Snir Sheriber wrote:
>> The authentication type string is just for letting the user know what
>> authentication is in use.
> Sorry, forgot to reply to this bit, I don't think saying "SASL" in this
> string is useful, this is going to be very cryptic to the users (I'm not
> even sure I knew what SASL was before working on SPICE), and
> imo is just relevant to sysadmins and spice-gtk developers, so making
> sure debug logs indicate which kind of auth mechanism is used should be
> enough.
Yes, you are right, i guess it's enough (and the log also shows the 
selected mechanism by sasl lib)
> Christophe


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