[Freeipa-devel] Setting Host OTP

Jenny Galipeau jgalipea at redhat.com
Thu Jul 28 14:51:44 UTC 2011



----- Original Message -----
> Jenny Galipeau wrote:
> > Hi Adam and Rob:
> > I have some questions about setting a Host OTP and what use cases
> > should be supported. In testing the Web UI and setting the OTP for a
> > host, it became apparent that their is now way to retrieve an
> > existing OTP. Is this on purpose? It confused me a bit that the UI
> > did not change to indicate that an OTP existed. I think this is a
> > bug.
> >
> > Also, is it on purpose that you can not retrieve and existing OTP?
> > Else, you would need to set a new one if you could not remember what
> > it was? If it is the later, I would think the Web UI could indicate
> > that one is set, but changing the button maybe to "Set New OTP"??
> >
> > Thanks
> > Jenny
> >
> 
> Yes, it is on purpose that you can't retrieve an existing OTP, it is a
> password after all.
> 
> There is no way to know if a password has been set or not. Please open
> a
> bug if you'd like to be able to tell.

Okay, obviously this would mean addition flag to the CLI yes??

> 
> rob

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Jenny Galipeau <jgalipea at redhat.com>
Principal Software QA Engineer
Red Hat, Inc. Security Engineering




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