In general, I would rather keep things as they are. But if that capability is added, I would prefer to have it be an option as the current one-time random password is much more secure. (Our experience is that users generally pick poor passwords. Perhaps this can be a development-only option?)
Mark On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Dmitri Chebotarov <dcheb...@gmu.edu> wrote: > Hi > > Would it be possible, and is it good idea in general due to possible security > risks, to add "Preferred Password" field on User Preferences page (under RDP > File Preferences or Personal Information?) to allow user to provide a > password for all his/her reservations? > > Then VCL would use this password (if it's there) for reservations instead of > auto-generated password. > > This is not an auto-connect option, but at least it will make it easier to > use VCL. > For the last couple days I've been using VCL for some testing and it would be > nice to have the same password for all my reservations. > > -- > Thank you, > > Dmitri Chebotarov > Virtual Computing Lab Systems Engineer, TSD - Ent Servers & Messaging > 223 Aquia Building, Ffx, MSN: 1B5 > Phone: (703) 993-6175 > Fax: (703) 993-3404 > -- Mark Gardner --
