[Psi-devel] Some login/sasl questions for 0.11

Michał Jazłowiecki michalj at poczta.neostrada.pl
Sun Feb 4 12:19:36 PST 2007


textshell wrote:

> 3) do we want to have a allow plaintext login over encrypted streams
>    option? (or change current allow plaintext to mean that). 
>      some start of a discussion at 
>      http://chatlogs.jabber.ru/psi%40conference.jabber.ru/2007/02/04.html#20:55:18
>      I think a 
>      Allow Plaintext: [Over encrypted session | Always | Never]
>      would be best. But maybe we just don't need this.

I think we cannot disallow users to use plaintext login - some servers 
require it (simpliest example: Google Talk - it requires STARTTLS and 
plaintext). However, we should warn user if he/she selects plaintext but 
no encryption.


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