Valerie Bubb Fenwick wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Mar 2009, Dan McDonald wrote:
> 
>> Hello!!! We're in the 21st century now, for crying out loud.
>>
>> Unless this is a fundamental brokenness with bugzilla (it might be,
>> for all I know), we ought to know better.
>>
>> Perhaps I should use my new bugzilla account (and its insecure
>> password) to file a bug?
> 
> Hi Dan -
> 
> You're not the first to complain. This is not a bugzilla limitation,
> but rather I believe specific to our set up.  I don't think there
> is a certificate on this machine to do SSL.
> 
> Of course, this gets into the further question of how are the passwords
> stored on the system?

The update at the OpenSolaris P-Team yesterday was that the long term
plan is to tie into the new opensolaris.org site wide authentication
system, now that the opensolaris site team is taking over responsibility
for the bugzilla installation.   (It was originally setup as a test sandbox,
but then people just found it was so useful they kept using it.)

-- 
        -Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersm...@sun.com
         Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

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