X-Git-Url: https://codewiz.org/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2FTODO;h=6006d628b5820b4a5681800380fd25c0c25d3b75;hb=52287b8dcbbf89b2df82c314e8c564de87a20234;hp=5cd9be9cb8784521e652237e484e53fe7376a399;hpb=86e9e0e3fd03db1770857990882d955954a5265b;p=monkeysphere.git diff --git a/doc/TODO b/doc/TODO index 5cd9be9..6006d62 100644 --- a/doc/TODO +++ b/doc/TODO @@ -5,16 +5,10 @@ Detail advantages of monkeysphere: detail the race conditions in ssh, and how the monkeysphere can help you reduce these threat vectors: threat model reduction diagrams. -Determine how openssh handles multiple processes writing to - known_hosts/authorized_keys files (lockfile, atomic appends?) - Handle unverified monkeysphere hosts in such a way that they're not always removed from known_hosts file. Ask user to lsign the host key? -Handle multiple hostnames (multiple user IDs?) when generating host - keys with gen-key. - Work out the details (and describe a full use case) for assigning a REVOKER during monkeysphere-server gen_key -- how is this set? How do we export it so it's available when a second-party revocation is @@ -26,41 +20,14 @@ Streamline host key generation, publication, verification. See doc/george/host-key-publication for what dkg went through on 2008-06-19 -Streamline authorized_user_ids setup (including question of where - authorized_user_ids files should go). See - doc/george/user-id-configuration for what dkg went through on - 2008-06-19 - Ensure that authorized_user_ids are under as tight control as ssh expects from authorized_keys: we don't want monkeysphere to be a weak link in the filesystem. -What happens when there are no entries in the authorized_user_ids file - for a user? /var/cache/monkeysphere/authorized_keys/$USER.tmp - seems like it gets created and then left there. - -What happens when a user account has no corresponding - /etc/monkeysphere/authorized_user_ids/$USER file? What gets placed - in /var/cache/monkeysphere/authorized_keys/$USER? It looks - currently untouched, which could mean bad things for such a user. - Consider the default permissions for - /var/cache/monkeysphere/authorized_keys/* (and indeed the whole + /var/lib/monkeysphere/authorized_keys/* (and indeed the whole directory path leading up to that) -What should happen when an admin does - "monkeysphere-server update-users not_an_existent_user"? - currently, it adds - /etc/monkeysphere/authorized_user_ids/not_an_existent_user, which - seems rather wrong. - -is /var/cache/monkeysphere/authorized_keys/$USER.tmp guaranteed to - avoid collisions? Why not use a real mktemp file? - -As an administrator, how do i reverse the effect of a - "monkeysphere-server trust-keys" that i later decide i should not - have run? - Make sure alternate ports are handled for known_hosts. Script to import private key into ssh agent. @@ -71,8 +38,10 @@ Provide a friendly interactive UI for marginal or failing client-side Make sure onak properly escapes user IDs with colons in them. -Build a decent, presentable web site for documentation, evangelism, - etc. Include a mention of how to report trouble or concerns. +Indicate on web site how to report trouble or concerns, and how to + join the project. + +Clean up the style for the web site (pages, icons, etc). Create ssh2openpgp or convert to full-fledged keytrans. @@ -108,17 +77,30 @@ File bug against ssh-keygen about how "-R" option removes comments File bug against ssh-keygen to see if we can get it to write to hash a known_hosts file to/from stdout/stdin. -Add environment variables sections to man pages. +When using ssh-proxycommand, if only host keys found are expired or + revoked, then output loud warning with prompt, or fail hard. -Environment variable scoping. +File bug against seahorse about how, when creating new primary keys, + it presents option for "RSA (sign only)" but then creates an "esca" + key. -Move environment variable precedence before conf file. +File bug against enigmail about lack of ability to create subkeys. -When using ssh-proxycommand, if only host keys found are expired or - revoked, then output loud warning with prompt, or fail hard. +Test and document what happens when any filesystem that the + monkeysphere-server relies on and modifies (/tmp, /etc, and /var?) + fills up. + +Optimize keyserver access, particularly on monkeysphere-server + update-users -- is there a way to query the keyserver all in a + chunk? + +Create DSA authentication subkey for server during gen-key + +Fix behavior when add-identity-certifier fails to fetch a key from the + keyserver. -Update monkeysphere-ssh-proxycommand man page with new keyserver - checking policy info. +Allow server administrators to add-identity-certifier from a key in + the filesystem (or on stdin, etc) -Update monkeysphere-ssh-proxycommand man page with info about - no-connect option. +Add "monkeysphere-server diagnostics" subcommand to identify missing + pieces of monkeysphere server administration setup.