Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #2142


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2013-12-24T13:38:00Z (11 years ago)
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  • Ticket #2142 – Description

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    11I'm setting up a LAN grid that where I would like to protect storage nodes WebUIs from casual eavesdroppers. I connect to storage nodes via WebUI to do checks and tests, and would like to be a bit safer to wireless sniffers, for instance.
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    23I assume that enabling SSL for all node's WebUIs would be enough for that, maybe I've overlooked something. Just common-sense rule-of-thumb: (most of)SSL will be better than NO SSL.
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    35Then I thought that the easiest way to do this is, not to even generate any certs locally, but reuse the "private/node.pem" existing one. Looks the easiest, good karma points.
    46Perhaps that's not possible/advisable and is a blatant "no-no" that I could not be aware of. Tried reading the code a little and read https://github.com/tahoe-lafs/pycryptopp/blob/master/README.ed25519.rst and I'm not sure. But, here I've could be completely mislead and I don't understand most of it. My doubts are: