/mandos/release

-*- org -*-

* Testing

** python-nemu

* mandos-applet

* mandos-client

** TODO A --server option which only adds to the server list.

   (Unlike --connect, which implicitly disables zeroconf.)

** TODO [#B] Use capabilities instead of seteuid().

   https://forums.grsecurity.net/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=2522

** TODO [#B] Use getaddrinfo(hints=AI_NUMERICHOST) instead of inet_pton()

** TODO [#C] Make start_mandos_communication() take "struct server".

** TODO [#C] --interfaces=regex,eth*,noregex (bridge-utils-interfaces(5))

** TODO [#A] Detect partial writes to stdout and exit with EX_TEMPFAIL

* splashy

** TODO [#B] use scandir(3) instead of readdir(3)

** TODO [#A] Detect partial writes to stdout and exit with EX_TEMPFAIL

* usplash (Deprecated)

** TODO [#B] Make it work again

** TODO [#B] use scandir(3) instead of readdir(3)

** TODO [#A] Detect partial writes to stdout and exit with EX_TEMPFAIL

* askpass-fifo

** TODO [#A] Detect partial writes to stdout and exit with EX_TEMPFAIL

* password-prompt

** TODO [#B] lock stdin (with flock()?)

** TODO [#A] Detect partial writes to stdout and exit with EX_TEMPFAIL

* plymouth

** TODO [#A] Detect partial writes to stdout and exit with EX_TEMPFAIL

* TODO [#B] passdev

* plugin-runner

** TODO handle printing for errors for plugins

*** Hook up stderr of plugins, buffer them, and prepend "Mandos Plugin [plugin name]"

** TODO [#C] use same file name rules as run-parts(8)

** kernel command line option for debug info

** TODO [#A] Restart plugins which exit with EX_TEMPFAIL

* mandos (server)

** TODO [#B] --notify-command

   This would allow the mandos.service to use

   --notify-command="systemd-notify --pid --ready"

** TODO [#B] python-systemd

*** import systemd.daemon; systemd.daemon.notify()

** TODO [#B] Log level							  :BUGS:

*** TODO /etc/mandos/clients.d/*.conf

    Watch this directory and add/remove/update clients?

** TODO [#C] config for TXT record

** TODO Log level dbus option

   SetLogLevel D-Bus call

** TODO [#C] DBusServiceObjectUsingSuper

** TODO [#B] Global enable/disable flag

** TODO [#B] By-client countdown on number of secrets given

** D-Bus Client method NeedsPassword(50) - Timeout, default disapprove

    + SetPass(u"gazonk", True) -> Approval, persistent

    + Approve(False) -> Close client connection immediately

** TODO [#C] python-parsedatetime

** TODO Separate logging logic to own object

** TODO [#B] Limit approval_delay to max gnutls/tls timeout value

** TODO [#B] break the wait on approval_delay if connection dies

** TODO Generate Client.runtime_expansions from client options + extra

** TODO Allow %%(checker)s as a runtime expansion

** TODO D-Bus AddClient() method on server object

** TODO Use org.freedesktop.DBus.Method.NoReply annotation on async methods. :2:

** TODO Save state periodically to recover better from hard shutdowns

** TODO CheckerCompleted method, deprecate CheckedOK

** TODO Secret Service API?

   https://standards.freedesktop.org/secret-service/

** TODO Remove D-Bus interfaces with old domain name			  :2:

** TODO Remove old string_to_delta format				  :2:

** TODO http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/stateless.html

*** File in /usr/lib/sysusers.d to create user+group "_mandos"

** TODO Error handling on error parsing config files

** TODO init.d script error handling

** TODO D-Bus server properties; address, port, interface, etc.		  :2:

** Python 3								  :2:

*** TODO [#C] In Python 3.3, use shlex.quote() instead of re.escape()

* mandos-ctl

*** Handle "no D-Bus server" and/or "no Mandos server found" better

** TODO Remove old string_to_delta format				  :2:

* TODO mandos-dispatch

  Listens for specified D-Bus signals and spawns shell commands with

  arguments.

* mandos-monitor

** TODO --servicename						       :BUGS:

** TODO help should be toggleable

** Urwid client data displayer

   Better view of client data in the listing

*** Properties popup

** Print a nice "We are sorry" message, save stack trace to log.

* mandos-keygen

** TODO "--secfile" option

   Using the "secfile" option instead of "secret"

** TODO [#B] "--test" option

   For testing decryption before rebooting.

* Package

** /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/mandos

*** TODO [#C] use same file name rules as run-parts(8)

*** TODO [#C] Do not install in initrd.img if configured not to.

    Use "/etc/initramfs-tools/hooksconf.d/mandos"?

** TODO [#C] $(pkg-config --variable=completionsdir bash-completion)

   From XML sources directly?

* Side Stuff

** TODO Locate which package moves the other bin/sh when busybox is deactivated

** TODO contact owner of package, and ask them to have that shell static in position regardless of busybox

* [[http://www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20110530221728][OpenBSD]]

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