From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] vnc/spice: add monitor commands to change+expire passwords.
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2010 11:02:28 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CF67FA4.9050705@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CF672C8.8050500@redhat.com>
On 12/01/2010 10:07 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> On 12/01/10 15:10, Anthony Liguori wrote:
>> On 11/30/2010 07:22 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> This patch series adds new monitor commands to set and expire
>>> the password:
>>>
>>> set-password $protocol $secret
>>> expire-password $protocol [ now | never | +secs | secs ]
>>>
>>> The time when the password expires can be specified either relative
>>> (+60 == password expires in 60 seconds from now) or absolute in seconds
>>> since 1970 aka unix-epoch.
>>
>> In the server TZ?
>
> No, GMT, i.e. what time(2) gives you.
You're right, I confused myself.
Regards,
Anthony Liguori
>
>> Unless you have a strong desire to keep it, I would just drop the
>> absolute bit.
>
> Internally it uses absolute times, so I though it may provide that
> interface too as it is almost no extra effort and someone might find
> it useful ...
>
> cheers,
> Gerd
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-01 17:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-30 13:22 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] vnc/spice: add monitor commands to change+expire passwords Gerd Hoffmann
2010-11-30 13:22 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/3] vnc: auth reject cleanup Gerd Hoffmann
2010-11-30 13:22 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/3] vnc: support password expire Gerd Hoffmann
2010-11-30 13:22 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 3/3] vnc/spice: add set_passwd monitor command Gerd Hoffmann
2010-12-01 14:10 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] vnc/spice: add monitor commands to change+expire passwords Anthony Liguori
2010-12-01 16:07 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-12-01 17:02 ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
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