Re: [Passwordsafe-linux] Thoughts on TOTP/HOTP support in PasswordSafe?
"pwsafe.org" <[email protected]> Fri, 4 Oct 2019 11:06:56 +0300
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--===============2535897626667772028== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000001dade3059411309a" --0000000000001dade3059411309a Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Hi Tom, I think that Bill meant adding one time password support for different sites, not for authenticating PasswordSafe itself using TOTP/HOTP. Yubikey is currently supported, including the ability to configure a backup device as you described. Rony On Fri, Oct 4, 2019 at 7:38 AM Tom Mitchell <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 3, 2019 at 8:55 PM Bill Blough via Passwordsafe-linux > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > I've been considering implementing TOTP/HOTP support in PasswordSafe. > > It seems possible and interesting but I would rather add YubiKey support > first. > One weakness with password managers is key management for the password > manger > software itself. Two YubiKey device support please. A pair of > YubiKey devices allows a second device to be > kept in a sealed tamper evident envelop of the managers or company > office safe. The encrypted password-safe file > can be replicated as needed for portability. > > One problem with the Google and Microsoft Authentication is they are > tied to devices that > are easy to misplace and also have fragile to strong unlock features. > They are useful. > > > > -- > T o m M i t c h e l l ( o n N i f t y E g g ) > > > _______________________________________________ > Passwordsafe-linux mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/passwordsafe-linux > -- Ubi dubium, ibi libertas (where there is doubt, there is freedom) --0000000000001dade3059411309a Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">Hi = Tom,</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small"><br></div>= <div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">I think that Bill me= ant adding one time password support for different=C2=A0sites, not for auth= enticating PasswordSafe itself using TOTP/HOTP.</div><div class=3D"gmail_de= fault" style=3D"font-size:small"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" sty= le=3D"font-size:small">Yubikey is currently supported, including the abilit= y to configure a backup device as you described.</div><div class=3D"gmail_d= efault" style=3D"font-size:small"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" st= yle=3D"font-size:small">Rony</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div= dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, Oct 4, 2019 at 7:38 AM Tom Mitche= ll <<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>> wro= te:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px = 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On Thu, Oct = 3, 2019 at 8:55 PM Bill Blough via Passwordsafe-linux<br> <<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_= blank">[email protected]</a>> wrote:<br> ><br> > Hi all,<br> ><br> > I've been considering implementing TOTP/HOTP support in PasswordSa= fe.<br> <br> It seems possible and interesting but I would rather add YubiKey=C2=A0 supp= ort first.<br> One weakness with password managers is key management for the password mang= er<br> software itself.=C2=A0 Two YubiKey device support please.=C2=A0 =C2=A0A pai= r of<br> YubiKey=C2=A0 devices allows a second device to be<br> kept in a sealed tamper evident envelop of the managers or company<br> office safe. The encrypted password-safe file<br> can be replicated as needed for portability.<br> <br> One problem with the Google and Microsoft Authentication=C2=A0 is they are<= br> tied to devices that<br> are easy to misplace and also have fragile to strong unlock features.<br> They are useful.<br> <br> <br> <br> -- <br> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 T o m=C2=A0 =C2=A0 M i t c h e l l ( o n= =C2=A0 =C2=A0N i f t y E g g )<br> <br> <br> _______________________________________________<br> Passwordsafe-linux mailing list<br> <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blan= k">[email protected]</a><br> <a href=3D"https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/passwordsafe-linux"= rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/l= istinfo/passwordsafe-linux</a><br> </blockquote></div><br clear=3D"all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr"= class=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px= ">Ubi dubium, ibi libertas (where there is doubt, there is freedom)</span><= br></div></div> --0000000000001dade3059411309a-- --===============2535897626667772028== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline --===============2535897626667772028== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Passwordsafe-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/passwordsafe-devel --===============2535897626667772028==--