Alessandro Ghedini <[email protected]> writes:

> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 01:22:34PM +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote:
>> I agree it would indeed be nice to support this.  Do you have any
>> particular use-case in mind?  I don't recall seeing TOTP with SHA-2 used
>> on any major site.  If there is a compelling use-case that might improve
>> chances of this being implemented earlier.
>
> Well, my original motivation was that I wanted to use pam_oath along with an
> hardware HMAC-SHA256 generator that I have around, but I later realized that
> it adds additional data to the HMAC which would probably make it incompatible
> with TOTP. Still, there's no harm in trying... but there's no urgency either.

Thanks for explaining.  Let's see if someone wants to work on it,
patches are welcome.

/Simon

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