[Freeipa-devel] Setting Host OTP

Dmitri Pal dpal at redhat.com
Thu Jul 28 17:22:03 UTC 2011


On 07/28/2011 01:02 PM, Dmitri Pal wrote:
> On 07/28/2011 10:51 AM, Jenny Galipeau wrote:
>> ----- 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
> AFAIR according to spec and design the presence of the OTP should be
> seen in the UI.
>
But we can defer it to 2.2 at this point.

-- 
Thank you,
Dmitri Pal

Sr. Engineering Manager IPA project,
Red Hat Inc.


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