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Remove Digest auth #34

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Remove Digest auth #34

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@tchapi tchapi commented Sep 20, 2021

We remove the Digest auth in favour of the Basic auth, which is deemed more secure now that every web site should implement HTTPS.

This allows to use secure password hashing

Refactor BasicAuth password checking to allow verification of legacy "md5" passwords as well
@tchapi tchapi added the enhancement New feature or request label Sep 20, 2021
@tchapi tchapi self-assigned this Sep 20, 2021
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@tchapi tchapi merged commit f7378a9 into master Sep 20, 2021
@tchapi tchapi deleted the auth/remove-digest branch September 20, 2021 09:09
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Better password management/hashing?
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