username/password via URL over SSL secure?

2004-08-03 Thread Mark W. Breneman
Can anyone confirm that sending a username / password in the form of https://bob:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ https://bob:[EMAIL PROTECTED] is secure and not passed via plain text. I fired up Ethereal and it looks like the username and password are not passed in the clear. I am no expert with the packet

Re: username/password via URL over SSL secure?

2004-08-03 Thread djones
] Date: Tue,3 Aug 2004 13:08:21 -0400 To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: username/password via URL over SSL secure? Can anyone confirm that sending a username / password in the form of https://bob:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ https://bob:[EMAIL PROTECTED] is secure and not passed via plain text. I fired

RE: username/password via URL over SSL secure?

2004-08-03 Thread Dave Watts
Can anyone confirm that sending a username / password in the form of https://bob:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ https://bob:[EMAIL PROTECTED] is secure and not passed via plain text. Yes, I can confirm that. No information is passed in plaintext when sent via HTTPS. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software

RE: username/password via URL over SSL secure?

2004-08-03 Thread Mark W. Breneman
] www.vividmedia.com http://www.vividmedia.com/ 608.270.9770 _ From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 1:00 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: username/password via URL over SSL secure? Can anyone confirm that sending a username / password in the form of https://bob

Re: username/password via URL over SSL secure?

2004-08-03 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Mark W. Breneman wrote: Can anyone confirm that sending a username / password in the form of https://bob:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ https://bob:[EMAIL PROTECTED] is secure and not passed via plain text. It is secure. Jochem [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe]