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From: Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman <buanzo@××××××××××.ar>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Checking for a webcam with Nagios
Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2007 13:13:23
Message-Id: 46E3ED6D.4030908@buanzo.com.ar
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Checking for a webcam with Nagios by Mick
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4 Mick wrote:
5 > Yes I can, but I thought that exposing authentication details in plain text
6 > config files is not particularly safe. Isn't there another way?
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8 Maybe you could add a PHP script on a web server near the webcam, and "proxy" the request over it.
9 (i.e the PHP script can do the authenticated request, and return to nagios the webcam's http response).
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