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[OATH-Toolkit-help] Bug#666185: Should accept base32 encoded keys
From: |
Martin Michlmayr |
Subject: |
[OATH-Toolkit-help] Bug#666185: Should accept base32 encoded keys |
Date: |
Sun, 1 Apr 2012 17:22:22 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) |
* Simon Josefsson <address@hidden> [2012-04-01 12:11]:
> Thanks for testing. The base32 alphabet is upper case in RFC 4648, and
> you are right the tool rejects lower case strings. However, I think it
> makes sense to support arbitrary case here. I guess we'll need a 2.12.1
> to fix this.
Great!
> Do you know some base32 example keys with known OTPs?
Unfortunately, I don't.
> Or were you able to confirm that oath-toolkit does the right thing,
> after you upper-case'd the string?
Yes, after converting my base32 key to upper case oath-toolkit
generated a OTP which allowed me to log into my Google account.
Thanks a lot for this software!
--
Martin Michlmayr
http://www.cyrius.com/