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Feature Request: Change Auth Basic to Auth Digest #209

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casperklein opened this issue May 2, 2020 · 0 comments
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Feature Request: Change Auth Basic to Auth Digest #209

casperklein opened this issue May 2, 2020 · 0 comments

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When using frontail with -U and -P HTTP basic authentication is used.

With Auth Basic, the username and password are transferred in plaintext (base64 encoded). This can be a security issue, if the connection is not protected with HTTPS.

With Auth Digest, only hashed values are send.
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