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Re: AW: [geclipse-dev] new plug-ins (eu.geclipse.efs.sftp andeu.geclipse.ssh)
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CVS->SVN: Not an objection, but as Ariel and Christof pointed out, it needs to
be done in form of a CQ. When a signed employer consent form is available
from Christof, this should take only a few days.
Markus
On Tuesday 29 July 2008, Stuempert, Mathias IWR wrote:
> Hi Christoph,
>
> Just had a look at these two plug-ins and it seems they do not have any
> dependencies that prevent us from putting them into SVN. So I suggest we
> move them to SVN as soon as possible. Ariel, Markus, any objections?
>
> Cheers, Mathias
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: geclipse-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:geclipse-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx] Im Auftrag von Christof
> Klausecker Gesendet: Freitag, 25. Juli 2008 12:08
> An: Developer mailing list
> Betreff: [geclipse-dev] new plug-ins (eu.geclipse.efs.sftp
> andeu.geclipse.ssh)
>
> Hi!
>
> There are two new plug-ins (eu.geclipse.efs.sftp and eu.geclipse.ssh) in
> our cvs. As the name suggests, they add support for sftp filesystem
> connections. A new connection can be established using the "Grid
> Connections" Wizard, but before it is necessary to take care of
> authentication.
>
> There are three ways to authenticate to a remote host.
>
> 1)
> Adding the password to the "User Info" field (username:password) in the
> connection dialog. Thereby the fingerprint of the remote machine must
> already reside in the known hosts ("Preferences -> General -> Network
> Connections -> SSH2 -> Known Hosts"). Unwise because when using
> g-Eclipse connections, the password will be saved in plaintext!
>
> 2)
> Creating a private/public key-pair and adding the public key to the
> remote authorized_keys file. Can be done via "Preferences -> General ->
> Network Connections -> SSH2 -> Key Management". Only keys without
> passphrase are supported for now.
>
> 3)
> Creating a SSH Token via the "Authentication Tokens" view. Takes care of
> adding the fingerprint to the known hosts. Password is stored using
> org.eclipse.core.runtime.Platform.addAuthorizationInfo which is
> persistent, therefore it is necessary to delete the token when it is not
> needed anymore. The password store will be changed to
> org.eclipse.equinox.security.storage when we switch to ganymede.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Christof
