From 52287b8dcbbf89b2df82c314e8c564de87a20234 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Kahn Gillmor Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2008 13:24:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] documenting need for support of multiple hostnames --- doc/TODO | 3 --- website/bugs/multiple-hostnames.mdwn | 15 +++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) create mode 100644 website/bugs/multiple-hostnames.mdwn diff --git a/doc/TODO b/doc/TODO index 8be02b9..6006d62 100644 --- a/doc/TODO +++ b/doc/TODO @@ -9,9 +9,6 @@ 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 diff --git a/website/bugs/multiple-hostnames.mdwn b/website/bugs/multiple-hostnames.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ab5e4e2 --- /dev/null +++ b/website/bugs/multiple-hostnames.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +[[meta title="Support multiple host names for monkeysphere-enabled servers"]] + +Some monkeysphere-enabled hosts answer to multiple host names, but the +current `monkeysphere-server` only generates a single User ID +corresponding to a single hostname. + +We should make it easier for machines with multiple names to create +multiple User IDs at `gen-key` time. + +We should also make it easy to add new hostnames (and remove outdated +ones). + +For example: `george.riseup.net` is now also known as +`monkeysphere.info`. It'd be nice to have a convenient way to add +that hostname to the key without mucking around with gpg directly. -- 2.26.2