Re: HMAC_KEY

On 13-11-2013 22:56, F.C wrote:
> Ok, thanks
> 
> Is it a real (HMAC_KEY)  security by encrypted sending file ?
> 
> What kind of security is using ?

It is a message digest (sha-1 hmac). It is only used to detect if the messages have been
altered, or to ensure that they're coming from a trusted source. Pyro doesn't do any
encryption. So unless you tunnel over ssl or ssh or vpn, all communication is in cleartext.

See http://pythonhosted.org/Pyro4/security.html


Irmen


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