[Moin-user] Moin Authentication using Hashed Cookie

Upen K upenit at gmail.com
Sat May 3 14:34:52 EDT 2008


On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Upen K <upenit at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm very new to MoinMoin. I need to modify the Moin-Moin authentication
> mechanism to do the following:
>
> 1) Use the Hashed Cookie using a key that only Server knows. Thus, the
> cookie can't be generated by evesdropper because he won't have the key even
> if he knows other part of the cookie.
>
> 2) Reduce the TimeOut period of the cookie. This is to minimize replay
> attacks by any user.
>
> Does someone have any experience with it? OR can someone tell me what
> files I need to modify to get this to work?
>
> Thanks
> Upender
>
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