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From: Dworkin Muller <dworkin@weaselfish.com>
To: 9fans@9fans.net, david@arroyo.cc
Subject: Re: [9fans] Solo factotum
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:56:43 -0700 (MST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251230.105643.1185666151293172501.dworkin@weaselfish.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1076b151-30f7-42e9-ba16-be8ddefc64c6@app.fastmail.com>

On Tue, 30 Dec 2025 01:28:51 -0500, "David Arroyo" <david@arroyo.cc> wrote:
david> On Mon, Dec 29, 2025, at 09:40, sirjofri via 9fans wrote:
david> > For the factotum key, another complex issue could be that factotum
david> > needs access to the network interface for auth stuff. I was thinking
david> 
david> I had not thought about that. I will probably start with the protocols
david> which can be completed offline, such as ssh. For protocols which need
david> the auth server to validate the peer's key, I'm not sure. Perhaps the

Alternatively, just set it up as a secret store, like is done with
terminals.  Not quite as elegant/cool, but perhaps more practical.

Dworkin

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  reply	other threads:[~2025-12-30 18:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-12-29 10:57 [9fans] Solo factotum (was: Enterable namespaces: /proc/pid/$ns/srv) David Arroyo
2025-12-29 14:40 ` sirjofri via 9fans
2025-12-30  6:28   ` David Arroyo
2025-12-30 17:56     ` Dworkin Muller [this message]
2025-12-30 21:37       ` [9fans] Solo factotum sirjofri via 9fans
2025-12-30 23:29         ` ori
2025-12-31  4:24           ` Steve Simon
2025-12-31  5:21             ` David Arroyo
2025-12-31 17:31               ` ori
2025-12-31 21:47                 ` Steve Simon
2025-12-31  9:40             ` sirjofri via 9fans
2025-12-31 16:26             ` ori
2025-12-31  8:51           ` Skip Tavakkolian
2025-12-29 15:32 ` [9fans] Solo factotum (was: Enterable namespaces: /proc/pid/$ns/srv) Shawn Rutledge

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