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Re: Protecting RedBoot in the field
- From: Andrew Lunn <andrew dot lunn at ascom dot ch>
- To: Jay Foster <jay at systech dot com>
- Cc: Gary Thomas <gthomas at ecoscentric dot com>, eCos Disuss <ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 18:19:08 +0100
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] Protecting RedBoot in the field
- References: <80B97DE95AEED311BA580050047FE98455D890@mail.systech.com>
> You could just store it as plain text, or if you must disguise the password,
> you could use base64 encoding. I'm concerned with code bloat in RedBoot
> (it's already twice the size I would like).
>
> Jay Foster
What ever i do will be optional. It should add zero size for those who
don't want it.
If redboot is too big for you, disable parts of it. Nearly every
command can be removed etc...
Andrew
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