Re: XML support in Passwordsafe

Wolfgang Keller <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.passwordsafe.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
So do I conclude correctly that you are looking for a standardized 
representation of a password entry resp. set of entries in their 
*encrypted* form? - Interesting. In particular since you would have to 
include the actual key-mac and encryption salt value.

- Wolfgang

J. Wren Hunt wrote:

>Wolfgang Keller wrote:
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>>>I have a need to do some file imports/exports in XML
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>>If you allow me a side question, I'ld be interested to learn about why
>>people should feel the need of exporting password lists. Can you give me
>>a hint? Furthermore, how do you intend to deal with encrypted matter in
>>XML? Are you storing passwords in cleartext or in some kind of encrypted
>>form in XML?
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>For my purposes, I'm interested in getting information out of
>passwordsafe files and into a web-served backend (untrusted) database.
>In this scenario the encryption/decryption will be carried out on the
>(trusted) client-end in Java. XML is not a requirement, just a nicety;
>I'm flexing my somewhat dormant programming muscles and learning to use
>the libxml2 libraries! ;-)
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>Wren
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