This case was approved at today's PSARC meeting. Dan
Daniel Hain wrote: > I am sponsoring the following fasttrack for Martin Rehak, requesting minor > binding and a timeout of 07/23/2008. Man page is in the case directory. > > - Dan > > Template Version: @(#)sac_nextcase 1.66 04/17/08 SMI > This information is Copyright 2008 Sun Microsystems > 1. Introduction > 1.1. Project/Component Working Name: > Integrate pwgen into Solaris. > 1.2. Name of Document Author/Supplier: > Author: Martin Rehak > 1.3 Date of This Document: > 16 July, 2008 > 4. Technical Description > Proposal: > > Integrate pwgen into Solaris. > > Detail: > > pwgen is a tool which is able to create easily memorizable passwords > while being as secure as possible. The tool is able to distinguish > whether the output is a tty or a pipe. Single password will be written > to a pipe. Screen full of passwords will be generated when the tool > believes user is looking at the output. There are dozen of switches > modifing it's behavior. It can produce wide range of passwords from > those very simple but almost unsecure to those not being easily > memorizable but far more secure. One can choose various modes enabling > or disabling usage of capital letters, numbers, vowels or symbols. There > is a possibility to specify the seed for pseudo random device. > > The current version of pwgen is 2.06 (05/05/2008). > > Exported Interfaces: > > SUNWpwgen Uncommited Package name > /usr/bin/pwgen Commited Executable location > /usr/bin/amd64/pwgen Commited Executable location > /usr/bin/sparcv9/pwgen Commited Executable location > pwgen Uncommited Commandline syntax > pwgen output Uncommited > > Deliverables: > > usr/bin/pwgen > usr/man/man1/pwgen.1 > > Dependencies: > > libc.so.1 => /lib/libc.so.1 > libm.so.2 => /lib/libm.so.2 > > Documentation: > > man page: pwgen.1 > > References: > > [1] http://sourceforge.net/projects/pwgen/ - home page > Author(s) of pwgen: Theodore Ts'o. > > [2] 6670232 pwgen 2.06 to be integrated into SFW consolidation > > > 6. Resources and Schedule > 6.4. Steering Committee requested information > 6.4.1. Consolidation C-team Name: > sfw > 6.5. ARC review type: FastTrack > 6.6. ARC Exposure: open > > -- Dan Hain Solaris Revenue Product Engineering (RPE) http://namefinder/NameFinder?nfquery=-s+88796 -------------------------------------------------------------- NOTICE: This email message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message. --------------------------------------------------------------
