Re: [Passwordsafe-linux] Thoughts on TOTP/HOTP support in PasswordSafe?

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Hi Tom,

I think that Bill meant adding one time password support for
different sites, not for authenticating PasswordSafe itself using TOTP/HOTP.

Yubikey is currently supported, including the ability to configure a backup
device as you described.

Rony

On Fri, Oct 4, 2019 at 7:38 AM Tom Mitchell <mi...@ni...> wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 3, 2019 at 8:55 PM Bill Blough via Passwordsafe-linux
> <pas...@li...> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I've been considering implementing TOTP/HOTP support in PasswordSafe.
>
> It seems possible and interesting but I would rather add YubiKey  support
> first.
> One weakness with password managers is key management for the password
> manger
> software itself.  Two YubiKey device support please.   A pair of
> YubiKey  devices allows a second device to be
> kept in a sealed tamper evident envelop of the managers or company
> office safe. The encrypted password-safe file
> can be replicated as needed for portability.
>
> One problem with the Google and Microsoft Authentication  is they are
> tied to devices that
> are easy to misplace and also have fragile to strong unlock features.
> They are useful.
>
>
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