Re: Running DBUS as a Windows service

Ralf Habacker <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.freedesktop.dbus
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Am 12.04.2016 um 19:48 schrieb Simon McVittie:
> The authentication protocol that is
> normally used on Unix relies on AF_UNIX sockets with
> credentials-passing, which are very much Unix-specific; we are not aware
> of a way to do the same thing on Windows.
For localhost tcp connections which is used for all connections between
applications on the same host dbus already has support to fetch the peer
pid and therefore get credentials in a secure way.
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus/commit/?h=dbus-1.10&id=4886ff454e3b6d42727fe266557eccd68d728c78


Ralf
 

_______________________________________________
dbus mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dbus
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.