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d49bd2fb 06/28/2013 08:34 pm Stratos Psomadakis

Add support for control connection authentication

Since vncauthproxy no longer uses Unix domain sockets for the control
connection handling, authentication handling, which was done with POSIX
file permissions, must be implemented in vncauthproxy.

The /var/lib/vncauthproxy/users file (configurable) acts as an...
0b74ef50 06/28/2013 08:21 pm Stratos Psomadakis

Use SSL/TLS for control connections

Control connections now use SSL/TLS by default. Since, vncauthproxy control
connections now use TCP/IP instead of Unix domain sockets, sensitive
information could be sent over possibly untrusted / insecure channels.
cf328b06 04/24/2013 01:05 pm Stratos Psomadakis

Minor lexical fixes
b129b0c0 04/24/2013 03:33 am Stratos Psomadakis

Use TCP instead of UNIX sockets (first try)

Initial 'implementation' of vncauthproxy using TCP sockets instead of
UNIX domain sockets for control connections.

By default, it will bind to 127.0.0.1:24999 (forwarding ports start at
TCP 25000). The client was changed accordingly....
03a592b9 03/26/2013 07:36 pm Vangelis Koukis

Support argument parsing in command line client

Make the vncauthproxy client a proper command line tool,
by adding support for argument parsing. Also output debugging
information to stderr.
31965126 03/22/2013 07:00 pm Vangelis Koukis

Make source PEP8-compliant
138d0e8b 06/20/2011 06:36 pm Faidon Liambotis

Major restructuring of the directory layout

Create a proper Python package called "vncauthproxy" and move the proxy
and the client there; also create a vncauthproxy.py, that imports from
the package and calls its main()