Re: one time passwords (OTP) and SquirrelMail?

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On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Paul Lesniewski <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 5:12 AM, Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I found some references to one time passwords (OTP) usage with
>> SquirrelMail in the mailing list archives, but no definitive answer.
>>
>> Is it possible to set up SquirrelMail to use OTP? As almost every IMAP
>> usage in SquirrelMail would be a new connection/authentication, it would
>> be best if the system could use passwords independent of the real,
>> system (or fetched from the main database) password.
>
> I fail to see why this is an argument for using OTP.
>
>> Real password could be used as a fallback.
>>
>>
>> I've seen this in the development changelog, which could indicate that
>> such functionality may exist:
>
> I'm not sure you were reading correctly.  SM has no plans and no code
> that does anything except give the password that the user provides to
> the IMAP server.
>
>> Added code that allows to use internal password functions in sqimap_login().
>>
>>
>> But not much more info. Anyone?
>
> I do, however, have a OTP plugin in the works.  I don't, however, have
> bunches of time to finish it right now.  So ultimately, you can have
> what you want, but I need some time to get it done.

I have a finished product now.  If anyone wants to test it, please ask offlist.

> If your concern is keyloggers in Internet cafes, why not use the
> Virtual Keyboard plugin?
>

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