[DGD] DGD and *dbm

Felix A. Croes felix at dworkin.nl
Wed Jul 23 19:46:39 CEST 2008


"Joseph Blomstedt" <dklayn at gmail.com> wrote:

>[...]
> If you're worried about external security, utilizing a secure
> public/private key style authentication would be a robust solution.
> Only your external daemons have the correct keys and therefore other
> local users can't gain access. I'm not sure if a simple homegrown
> approach would be best, or if it would make sense to build an
> extenstion into DGD that can access the standard SSL/TLS libraries,
> but the whole issue of handling secure and authenticated connections
> over unreliable and shared networks (ie. the Internet, let alone a
> shared local server) has been a solved problem for decades.

Homegrown SSL/TLS is an option, too.  A public domain SSH implementation
for DGD has been available for years, without any DGD extensions.

    https://sourceforge.net/projects/lpcssh/

Regards,
Dworkin



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