[vbox-dev] external vrdp auth library

Geoff Nordli geoffn at gnaa.net
Mon Aug 2 16:05:46 GMT 2010


> On Behalf Of Klaus Espenlaub
>Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 2:35 AM
>Subject: Re: [vbox-dev] external vrdp auth library
>
>On 02.08.2010 05:33, Geoff Nordli wrote:
>> Hi.
>>
>> I am looking for someone to build a cross platform vrdp auth library
>> which will call a web service to authenticate the user accessing the VM.
>
>Note that the VRDPAuthSimple module has been beefed up recently (will be in
>3.2.8 and is already visible in the subversion repository) and should be
able to
>serve as a reasonable template.
>
>The new version authenticates against "extradata" entries in the VM config
(i.e.
>even allows for different passwords for different VMs), and that code
should be
>easy to replace with any other authentication style.
>
>It now also handles the case used by the authentication in the VirtualBox
>webservice, which obviously cannot use VM specific authentication and thus
uses
>global "extradata" in this case.
>
>> If you are interested in this project drop me an email with your cost
>> estimate and hourly rate.
>
>Just wanted to add a few infos which might help (finding) a contractor...
>
>Klaus
>
 
Thank you Klaus.

What a great addition!  

It is important to easily do per VM user authentication. 

Geoff 






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