Thanks, I'll take a look. -- Jarl
On 7/14/07, Axton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Just reread the page for jBCrypt; unfortunately it is probably not what you need. It is used to generate hashes, then evaluate plaintext values against that hash. This may be more helpful: http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/guide/security/jce/JCERefGuide.html http://forum.java.sun.com/thread.jspa?threadID=5189694&messageID=9742327 Axton Grams On 7/14/07, Jarl Grøneng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Its specified in the arsystem script. Does not know if its avaible on > platforms other than Solaris. > > The plugin will be written in Java, will wait for version 7.1. Thanks > for the links. > > -- > Jarl > > > On 7/14/07, Axton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Where is ARCONFDIR specificed? In the arsystem script? Is it > > available on all platforms? > > > > Blowfish is a very commonly available encryption scheme that can be > > used to store encrypted and decrypt value. What language are you > > using to write the plugin? C or java? > > > > For java: > > http://mindrot.org/projects/jBCrypt/ > > > > For c: > > http://bcrypt.sourceforge.net/ > > > > Both are available under the bsd license. > > > > Thanks, > > Axton > > > > On 7/14/07, Jarl Grøneng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It would be much easier to be able to use the "Remedy Application > > > Service" account. The only information I need is admin account and > > > password since the plugin gonna access users logged into the system. > > > > > > I think its better to use the ARONFDIR var, since the plugin gets > > > startet from the plugin daemon and the server can be startet by > > > init.d. > > > > > > The need of encryption is because of customer requirement > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > -- > > > Jarl > > > > > > On 7/14/07, Axton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I've toyed with this a bit. > > > > > > > > I am working on an ardbc plugin that uses its own configuration file. > > > > The config file is parsed using yacc. Some pointers on using your own > > > > config file: > > > > > > > > - the cwd of arplugind is the bin directory, therefore, files in the > > > > conf directory can be accessed using "../conf/myplugin.conf". > > > > #define ARDBCSQL_CONFIG_FILE "../conf/ardbcsql.conf" > > > > > > > > - ARPluginInitialization is the place to load the config file > > > > > > > > - If you plan on making the source available, I really don't see why > > > > encryption is necessary. File based permissions are a better > > > > approach. Encryption would be good if you could use some type of user > > > > provided value as part of the encryption scheme, but then the people > > > > using the program have to keep that secret value somewhere safe. > > > > > > > > - I've toyed with using the 'Remedy Application Service' account for > > > > similar things, but I'm missing something with this account. > > > > > > > > - Depending on the complexity and number of the configuration values > > > > you require, you may not want to use ar.conf. For example, the thing > > > > I've been toying with parses a config file that looks like this: > > > > > > > > arserver: arsdev > > > > username: Demo > > > > password: "" > > > > tcpport: 4050 > > > > rpcprog: 0 > > > > table "User:LicenseCount" > > > > { > > > > form: User > > > > groupby: 108, 109 > > > > aggregate "distinct_users" { > > > > field: 101 > > > > function: COUNT, DISTINCT > > > > } > > > > aggregate "distinct_emails" > > > > { > > > > field: 108 > > > > function: COUNT > > > > function: DISTINCT > > > > } > > > > } > > > > > > > > This isn't something you would want to stick in ar.conf. It all > > > > depends on what you plan to do. > > > > > > > > Axton Grams > > > > > > > > On 7/13/07, Jarl Grøneng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > I need to use an admin account in a plugin(ARDBC/ARF) I develop. > > > > > I could use a configuration file, ar.conf file? Still need to encrypt > > > > > the password... > > > > > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > Jarl > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > > > > > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are" > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > > > > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are" > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > > > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are" > > > > > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are" > > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are" > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are"
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