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Re: [cat-users] How does credential are stored how is it secure

From: Stefan Winter <stefan.winter AT restena.lu>
To: Philippe Van Hecke <philippe.vanhecke AT belnet.be>, cat-users AT geant.net
Subject: Re: [cat-users] How does credential are stored how is it secure
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 12:00:58 +0200
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Hello,

> We have the following question from one of our customer regarding CAT.
>
> " how the password is stored on the client, do you have any idea how
> secure that is?"
>
> For linux i can answer but for other system i have no idea.
> So can some one help me to answer to this question for other systems ?

The credentials are stored using the native methods of the operating
systems, just as if you had configured eduroam "by hand".

Greetings,

Stefan Winter

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[cat-users] How does credential are stored how is it secure, Philippe Van Hecke, 06/30/2014
- Re: [cat-users] How does credential are stored how is it secure, Stefan Winter, 06/30/2014