From: Steinar Bang <sb@metis.no>
Subject: Re: feedback on AUTHINFO in qgnus-0.27
Date: 17 Feb 1998 08:48:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <wh7m6uu0ww.fsf@norne.oslo.metis.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "16 Feb 1998 19:58:26 +0100"
>>>>> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>:
> Steinar Bang <sb@metis.no> writes:
>> I've tried the current version (0.27) that uses ~/.netrc in
>> nntp-send-authinfo, and we need a syntax for excluding machines from
>> password sending. Either we don't send authinfo to machines not found
>> in the ~/.netrc or ~/.authinforc (or whatever) file or we put in
>> machine names without any password or user name.
> The new approach is to only send authinfo when challenged.
You mean, even if I hadn't put nntp-send-authinfo into
nntp-server-opened-hook, it would have looked for authinfo in the
.netrc file, if challenged?
> If you want to force sending authinfo for some servers, you should
> put the authinfo function into the server-opened hook for those
> servers.
How do I do that? Create a function that tests the server name before
running nntp-send-authinfo, and put this function into the hook?
(seems clumsy)
Or is there a simpler way?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-02-17 7:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-02-13 18:51 AUTHINFO Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-14 6:55 ` AUTHINFO Jason R Mastaler
1998-02-14 16:01 ` AUTHINFO Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-14 17:03 ` AUTHINFO Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-14 19:23 ` AUTHINFO Jason R Mastaler
1998-02-14 19:31 ` AUTHINFO Hrvoje Niksic
1998-02-14 19:42 ` AUTHINFO Jason R Mastaler
1998-02-14 20:38 ` AUTHINFO Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-14 23:30 ` AUTHINFO Jason R Mastaler
1998-02-15 5:28 ` AUTHINFO Felix Lee
1998-02-15 13:32 ` AUTHINFO Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-15 13:48 ` AUTHINFO Simon Josefsson
1998-02-15 14:49 ` AUTHINFO Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-15 18:15 ` AUTHINFO Simon Josefsson
1998-02-15 22:05 ` AUTHINFO Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-16 10:36 ` AUTHINFO Per Abrahamsen
1998-02-16 10:46 ` AUTHINFO Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-16 11:25 ` AUTHINFO Per Abrahamsen
1998-02-16 18:53 ` AUTHINFO Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-19 2:21 ` AUTHINFO Joev Dubach
1998-02-19 4:55 ` AUTHINFO Lloyd Zusman
1998-02-19 14:16 ` AUTHINFO Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-19 15:26 ` AUTHINFO Edward J. Sabol
1998-02-15 14:32 ` AUTHINFO Hrvoje Niksic
1998-02-15 17:19 ` AUTHINFO Lloyd Zusman
1998-02-15 17:29 ` AUTHINFO Hrvoje Niksic
1998-02-15 19:58 ` AUTHINFO Andy Eskilsson
1998-02-15 22:04 ` AUTHINFO Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-15 19:34 ` AUTHINFO Jason R Mastaler
1998-02-16 8:13 ` AUTHINFO Steinar Bang
1998-02-15 19:23 ` AUTHINFO Jason R Mastaler
1998-02-16 17:16 ` AUTHINFO Justin Sheehy
1998-02-14 19:22 ` AUTHINFO Jason R Mastaler
1998-02-16 16:27 ` feedback on AUTHINFO in qgnus-0.27 Steinar Bang
1998-02-16 18:58 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-17 7:48 ` Steinar Bang [this message]
1998-02-17 9:03 ` Steinar Bang
1998-02-18 12:15 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-17 8:41 ` Steinar Bang
1998-02-17 8:49 ` Steinar Bang
1998-02-18 12:19 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-18 16:44 ` Steinar Bang
1998-02-19 15:55 ` Edward J. Sabol
1998-02-20 2:31 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-20 8:16 ` Steinar Bang
1998-02-20 10:36 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-20 14:27 ` Steinar Bang
1998-02-20 21:39 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-20 22:34 ` Aaron M. Ucko
1998-02-20 21:28 ` Edward J. Sabol
1998-02-20 23:10 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-20 23:26 ` Edward J. Sabol
1998-02-21 0:14 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-23 18:06 ` Edward J. Sabol
1998-02-27 11:56 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-02-27 15:58 ` Edward J. Sabol
1998-02-28 5:45 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-03-04 19:38 ` Hallvard B Furuseth
1998-02-28 4:27 ` Jason R Mastaler
1998-02-28 5:48 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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