Re: XML-RPC authentication options for the validation dashboard

2010-09-07 Thread Zygmunt Krynicki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/09/10 17:23, Paul Larson wrote: >> Other options are (off the top of my head): >> - - Basic/Digest HTTP authentication. Digest is pretty good (or so >> > I think this would fit our needs just fine. I agree, and for the moment I'd like to pursue

Re: XML-RPC authentication options for the validation dashboard

2010-09-07 Thread Paul Larson
Here's my $0.02 (adjusted for inflation): On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Zygmunt Krynicki < zygmunt.kryni...@linaro.org> wrote: > I think that for our internal use cases a best option would be launchpad > integration. We don't mind using launchpad, we already have accounts > there. We could use

Re: XML-RPC authentication options for the validation dashboard

2010-09-05 Thread James Westby
On Sun, 05 Sep 2010 17:25:14 +1200, Michael Hudson wrote: > I may be talking out of my behind here, but do you really mean oauth? > OAuth is more about authorization -- should this request be permitted -- > and the subject of this mail talks about "authentication" -- who is this > request on beha

Re: XML-RPC authentication options for the validation dashboard

2010-09-04 Thread Michael Hudson
First up, let me apologize for the slightly waffly nature of this email. I'm not an expert in this area, but I hope I know enough to be of some use... On Sat, 04 Sep 2010 18:32:30 +0200, Zygmunt Krynicki wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hello guys. > > I'd like to

Re: XML-RPC authentication options for the validation dashboard

2010-09-04 Thread James Westby
On Sat, 04 Sep 2010 18:32:30 +0200, Zygmunt Krynicki wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hello guys. > > I'd like to ask for your advice in for implementing authentication > mechanism for the XML-RPC interface to the dashboard. I believe this > problem has two aspects:

XML-RPC authentication options for the validation dashboard

2010-09-04 Thread Zygmunt Krynicki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello guys. I'd like to ask for your advice in for implementing authentication mechanism for the XML-RPC interface to the dashboard. I believe this problem has two aspects: user needs and client program needs. I was about to implement HTTP Digest auth