It took a while, but I created a self-signed certificate, installed and configured Apache. Now, all the packets are transmitted as encrypted.
Thanks for your help! PT On Tuesday, December 17, 2013 4:37:27 PM UTC-6, Jonathan Lundell wrote: > > On 17 Dec 2013, at 2:28 PM, P T <pthimm...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > > Thank you Leonel and Jonathan, > > But, thees lines require that I run a https server. Can we configure > Rocket server for https or should I deploy something like Apache? > > > Rocket supports SSL if the ssl module is available on the system. > > You'll need a certificate. Depending on what you're doing with it, a > self-signed certificate might be adequate. Otherwise you can get a free > single-host certificate from someone like: http://www.startssl.com/?app=40 > > > > Thanks for the help, > PT > > > > On Tuesday, December 17, 2013 4:11:57 PM UTC-6, Leonel Câmara wrote: >> >> Of course they are. Use HTTPS if you don't want that to happen. >> >> request.requires_https() >> >> and >> >> session.secure() >> >> Are your friends. >> >> Terça-feira, 17 de Dezembro de 2013 22:08:34 UTC, P T escreveu: >>> >>> I deployed a small app on the intranet and noticed that the username and >>> password are transmitted in plain text (using a tool WireShark, >>> http://www.wireshark.org/). >>> >>> Here is my setup: >>> 2.8.2-stable+timestamp.2013.11.28.13.54.07 >>> (Running on Rocket 1.2.6, Python 2.7.6) >>> Database: Postgresql >>> >>> So, I checked the model and noticed that my auth did not include >>> hmac_key. So, I changed that to >>> >>> auth = Auth(db, hmac_key=Auth.get_or_create_key()) >>> >>> But, this did not help either. >>> >>> What should I do to make sure that user's passwords are transmitted as >>> encrypted? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> PT >>> >> > -- > Resources: > - http://web2py.com > - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) > - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) > - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) > > > > > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.