Re: [openstack-dev] [horizon] Blueprint decrypt-and-display-vm-generated-password

2014-01-23 Thread Ladislav Smola
Hello, seems like there is no pushback against decrypting in Javascript. So unless somebody has something against, I guess it is fine. I would say that it can be the best, to have both client side decrypting using JS and server side using Nova. We can let the user decide what to use.

Re: [openstack-dev] [horizon] Blueprint decrypt-and-display-vm-generated-password

2014-01-17 Thread Alessandro Pilotti
+1 Nova's get-password is corrently the only safe way from a security perspective to handle guest passwords. This feature needs to be mirrored in Horizon, otherwise most users will continue to resort to unsafe solutions like the clear text admin_pass due to lack of practical alternatives.

[openstack-dev] [horizon] Blueprint decrypt-and-display-vm-generated-password

2013-12-17 Thread Ala Rezmerita
Hi all, I would like to get your opinion/feedback about the implementation of the blueprint Decrypt and display VM generated password[1] Our use case is primarily targeting Windows instances with cloudbase-init, but the functionality can be also used on Linux instances. The general idea of