cedrik, i understand your point of view and i agree with that.
A workable solution would be to integrate the by hartmut proposed
technology, configurable. But describe a best practise to get more
security for the user.
That would be a solution what microsoft does for years. provide an
open system and let the user decide to make it more secure.


On 24 Okt., 17:40, Cédric Krier <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 23/10/09 21:00 +0200, Udo Spallek wrote:
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> > Am Freitag, den 23.10.2009, 20:12 +0200 schrieb Hartmut Goebel:
> > > Tobias Paepke schrieb:
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> > > > I agree with hartmut to force the encryption of the client-server
> > > > connection. These user should not have the option to decide to run
> > > > tryton unencrypted.
> > > You misunderstood me here: I'm not talking about enforcing SSL. I say:
> > > *if* SSL is enabled on the server side, the user must not have a choice
> > > and the client must verify the server certificate.
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> > But here the problem is that the client user can choose the connection.
> > So the intruder sends him a mail, that the client needs new connection
> > to the server for some administrational reason... after this the client
> > user is ripped off.
>
> > For this we need a client option, that restrict the manual entry of the
> > connection parameters (server, port). With this only the parameters from
> > the client.conf are allowed (server, port, certificate, authority),
> > which is hopefully readonly for the client system user.
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> Tryton is a GPL software so this give the right to the user to change it. So
> any kind of try to restrict user is impossible.
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