Changes between Version 32 and Version 33 of ProxyServer

Timestamp:

05/08/18 16:52:18 (3 years ago)

Author:

Antoine Martin

Comment:

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ProxyServer

@@ -53 +53 @@
 xpra proxy :20 --auth=allow --bind-tcp=0.0.0.0:14501
 }}}
-* if only one session is accessible for this user, you can connect via the proxy with:
+* if only one session exists for this user, you can connect via the proxy with:
 {{{
 xpra attach tcp://:foo@PROXYHOST:14501/
@@ -107 +107 @@
 == Detailed Example ==
 
-* Start a proxy server on port 8443 using the "{{{multifile}}}" authentication module (we will call this server {{{PROXYHOST}}}):
+* Start a proxy server on port 14501 using the "{{{multifile}}}" authentication module (we will call this server {{{PROXYHOST}}}):
 {{{
-xpra proxy :100 --bind-tcp=0.0.0.0:8443 --auth=multifile:filename=./xpra-auth
+xpra proxy :100 --bind-tcp=0.0.0.0:14501 --auth=multifile:filename=./xpra-auth
 }}}
 * Start the session we wish to access via the {{{PROXYHOST}}} (we call this {{{TARGETHOST}}} - for testing, this can be the same host as {{{PROXYHOST}}}):
@@ -119 +119 @@
 echo "foo|secretpassword|1000|1000|tcp:192.168.1.200:10000|EXAMPLE_ENV=VALUE|compression=0" >> ./xpra-auth
 }}}
-* create the password file on the client:
+* connect the client through the proxy server:
+xpra attach tcp://foo:secretpassword@$PROXYHOST:14501/
+
+To hide the password from command line history and process list, use a password file:
 {{{
 echo -n "secretpassword" > password.txt
-}}}
-* connect the client to the proxy server:
-{{{
-xpra attach --username=myusername --password-file=./password.txt $PROXYHOST:8443
+xpra attach --password-file=./password.txt tcp://foo@$PROXYHOST:14501/
 }}}