On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 01:52:20PM +0100, Oskar Sandberg wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 08:30:00PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > Anonymous ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > 
> > > does the clientport (default 8481) use any encryption?
> > > 
> > > or is it in clear text?
> > 
> > It's clear text.
> > 
> > > If it's not encrypted, is possible to ask you for future implementation?
> > 
> > It's not designed to be used anonymously by a public resource.  It's
> > designed to be used only on a private LAN or loopback.
> 
> Actually, FCP encryption is already supported. All you need to do is
> send the first protocol designator byte as whatever FNP uses instead of
> whatever FCP normally uses. I even implemented a method so that admin
> FCP could be authorized only if received over an encrypted connection
> from a specific peer.
> 
> AFAIK no client has ever implemented this, although I could probably 
> make the java client support it is people really want that.
It would be really slow remotely without some sort of multiplexing
though, because it uses one connection per request..
> 
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