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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] vnc: disable VNC password authentication (se


From: Paul Moore
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] vnc: disable VNC password authentication (security type 2) when in FIPS mode
Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:16:15 -0400
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On Sunday, June 03, 2012 08:55:42 AM Anthony Liguori wrote:
> This needs to be optional and disabled by default I think.  I strongly
> dislike  disabling a feature when a user isn't asking for it.  You can
> introduce a global -enable-fips-mode or something like that.

I'll resend the patch, but before I do I want to make sure the defaults are 
set to whatever you find acceptable to merging and the second sentence above 
has me a little confused; do you mean "... dislike _enabling_ a feature when a 
user isn't asking for it."?

-- 
paul moore
security and virtualization @ redhat




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