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August 1998
- 14 participants
- 31 discussions
I've been poking 'round 1.0b5.. I've got stuff that I'll be
working on, but first I'd thought I'd submit this. It's just a really
simple little mnemnonic password generator. Ive been using it fer months
on my much-hacked up 1.0b1 install (which should be retiering soon), and
it's just a little niceity. Basically, what ye do, is, if ye install the
following module, and apply this patch, afterward, instead of your
list subscribers getting passwords like 'lPg_' when mailman assigns a
password (like during a mass subscribe, or email sub w/ no password
supplied), they get passwords like 'cold-blue-tiger', or similar.
----Begin PassGen.py -----
import string, whrandom
# this generates (hopefully) easy to remember random passwords -ddm
passphrase = [
[ "hot", "cold" , "warm" , "tall", "short", "wide" , "thin", "heavy",
"light", "fast" ,"slow", "wet", "dry", "furry", "scaled", "smart",
"dumb", "happy", "sad", "sly", "bouncy", "sleepy", "early" ,"late",
"wise" ],
[ "red", "orange", "yellow", "green", "blue", "violet" , "white", "black",
"grey" , "brown", "tan", "silver", "gold", "aqua", "pink" , "navy",
"azure","plaid", "paisley", "beige", "clear", "copper" ],
[ "dragon", "gryphon", "centaur", "faun", "wolf", "fox" ,"bear", "eagle",
"lizard", "newt", "fish", "snake", "horse", "unicorn", "deer",
"dog", "cat", "lion", "puma", "rat", "mouse", "racoon",
"badger","gopher", "seal", "whale", "mule", "walrus",
"otter","turtle", "zebra", "tiger", "dingo" ,"koala", "kangaroo",
"dinosaur", "pegasus", "bigfoot", "beaver", "possum", "skunk",
"hawk", "orca", "panda", "raven" ] ]
rgen= whrandom.whrandom()
def RandomPhrase():
"""Generates random, AOL-style passphrases. """
p=[]
for each in passphrase:
p.append(rgen.choice(each))
return string.join(p,"-")
----End PassGen.py -----
----Begin patch --------
diff -c -r /tmp/mailman-1.0b5/Mailman/Cgi/admin.py Mailman/Cgi/admin.py
*** Mailman/Cgi/admin.py Mon Jul 27 17:48:31 1998
--- Mailman/Cgi/admin.py Mon Aug 3 06:31:12 1998
***************
*** 27,32 ****
--- 27,34 ----
import paths # path hacking
from Mailman import Utils, MailList, Errors, MailCommandHandler
from Mailman import Cookie
+ from Mailman import PassGen
+
from Mailman.htmlformat import *
from Mailman.Crypt import crypt
from Mailman import mm_cfg
***************
*** 711,718 ****
if not lst.nondigestable:
digest = 1
try:
! lst.ApprovedAddMember(new_name, (Utils.GetRandomSeed() +
! Utils.GetRandomSeed()), digest)
subscribe_success.append(new_name)
except Errors.MMAlreadyAMember:
subscribe_errors.append((new_name, 'Already a member'))
--- 713,719 ----
if not lst.nondigestable:
digest = 1
try:
! lst.ApprovedAddMember(new_name, PassGen.RandomPhrase(), digest)
subscribe_success.append(new_name)
except Errors.MMAlreadyAMember:
subscribe_errors.append((new_name, 'Already a member'))
diff -c -r /tmp/mailman-1.0b5/Mailman/MailCommandHandler.py Mailman/MailCommandHandler.py
*** Mailman/MailCommandHandler.py Mon Jul 27 17:48:31 1998
--- Mailman/MailCommandHandler.py Mon Aug 3 06:51:54 1998
***************
*** 29,35 ****
import mm_cfg
import Utils
import Pending
!
option_descs = { 'digest' :
'receive mail from the list bundled together instead of '
--- 29,35 ----
import mm_cfg
import Utils
import Pending
! import PassGen
option_descs = { 'digest' :
'receive mail from the list bundled together instead of '
***************
*** 413,420 ****
address = ""
done_digest = 0
if not len(args):
! password = "%s%s" % (Utils.GetRandomSeed(),
! Utils.GetRandomSeed())
elif len(args) > 3:
self.AddError("Usage: subscribe [password] "
"[digest|nodigest] [address=<email-address>]")
--- 413,419 ----
address = ""
done_digest = 0
if not len(args):
! password = PassGen.RandomPhrase()
elif len(args) > 3:
self.AddError("Usage: subscribe [password] "
"[digest|nodigest] [address=<email-address>]")
***************
*** 437,444 ****
"[address=<email-address>]")
return
if not password:
! password = "%s%s" % (Utils.GetRandomSeed(),
! Utils.GetRandomSeed())
if not address:
pending_addr = mail.GetSender()
else:
--- 436,442 ----
"[address=<email-address>]")
return
if not password:
! password = PassGen.RandomPhrase()
if not address:
pending_addr = mail.GetSender()
else:
----End patch --------
-The Dragon De Monsyne
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