[Freeipa-devel] SSL

Pete Rowley prowley at redhat.com
Tue Jul 10 21:56:34 UTC 2007


Rob Crittenden wrote:
> So I was thinking about the XML-RPC portion of this.
>
> One thing we'll be doing is setting and resetting user passwords. So 
> we should use SSL to protect them, if for no other reaosn.
>
> So:
>
> 1. I assume we'll have to use OpenSSL. If there are Python NSS 
> bindings I couldn't find them. OLPC may do this work for us 
> (http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/855)
>
Python NSS is a high priority, Bob Relyea should be able to help there. 
Though we could use GSSAPI for encryption assuming adequate python support.
> 2. How will we manage trust between the gui and command-line clients 
> and XML-RPC server?


-- 
Pete

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