[streaming] Re: Password authentication fails - VLS WIndows 0.5.3

Damien LUCAS nitrox at videolan.org
Wed Jun 11 15:01:02 CEST 2003


Bill Eldridge wrote:
> 
> Starting up Windows 0.5.3 version of VLS,
> can't get in with either bozo/bozo or monitor/monitor
> 
> The startup loop options in vls.cfg do work,
> so I'm serving video, just can't log in.
> Issue with mkpasswd on Windows?
> 

Under windows password are *not* crypted for the moment.
So you have to set up a clear password in vls.cfg.

For example:

BEGIN "Users"
   bozo          = "bozo:master"        # password is 'bozo'
END



Regards,

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nitrox

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