[vpnc-devel] Feature requests: Kvpnc compability, cisco hash integration.

[Dennis Jansen]

Thanks a lot!

Maurice Massar wrote:
> hi,
> 
> On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 04:53:53PM +0200, Dennis Jansen wrote:
>> 665a666
>>>       int stdinfd;
>> 788c789,793
>> <                       s = strdup(getpass(""));
>> ---
>>>                       stdinfd = fileno(stdin);
>>>                       if(isatty(stdinfd))
>>>                               s = strdup(getpass(""));
>>>                       else
>>>                               getline(&s,&s_len,stdin);
>> (comes from http://home.gna.org/kvpnc/de_DE/faq.html#013)
> 
> if getpass() is obsolet, where is the replacement?
> 
> second, I would recommend kvpnc not to use the interactive config
> dialog, but to pass "-" as configfile and make sure to add
> "Noninteractive".
> 
>> secondly it would be very nice for direct use, too if you could make
>> using cisco profile files easier. This could be done by either
>> implementing direct support for reading the files or the possibility to
>> directly paste the hash codes into the password prompt.
> 
> for one, there is pcf2vpnc (which still uses the website for
> conversion), or alternativly there is support for
> "IPSec obfuscated secret" and "Xauth obfuscated password"
> since svn revision 63:
> 
> r63 | massar at UNIX-AG.UNI-KL.DE | 2005-10-16 22:49:39 +0200 (Sun, 16 Oct 2005) | 2 lines
> 
> add support for obfuscated passwords (thanks to HAL-9000 at evilscientists.de)
> 
> 
> cu
> maurice
> 
>