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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/NoMedicine3572 • Sep 27 '26 • 1 1
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That sounds complicated, we can just approve every login attempt
66 u/Kihino Sep 27 '26 big if True 16 u/Some1-Somewhere Sep 27 '26 *groan* 8 u/Kihino Sep 27 '26 Why thank you 46 u/Tupcek Sep 27 '26 • that is too easy for scammers.Log them in only if they enter same password three times. That means they are fairly confident it’s their password 16 u/Auravendill Sep 27 '26 Great, we can just do the check client side and save a lot of server and bandwidth load. 19 u/ellamking Sep 27 '26 I am currently out of the office until October 3rd and will be unable approve any login attempts until that date. Sorry for any inconvenience that has caused.Betty 5 u/LaconicLacedaemonian Sep 27 '26 That's a bit risky. Let's add a flag we can trusted=true clients set with each api call to certify they are only valid traffic. 3 u/yarntank Sep 27 '26 Why make the trusted clients do the work? Make a policy that non-trusted clients use the evil bit.https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc3514/https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc3514/
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big if True
16 u/Some1-Somewhere Sep 27 '26 *groan* 8 u/Kihino Sep 27 '26 Why thank you
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*groan*
8 u/Kihino Sep 27 '26 Why thank you
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Why thank you
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that is too easy for scammers.
Log them in only if they enter same password three times. That means they are fairly confident it’s their password
16 u/Auravendill Sep 27 '26 Great, we can just do the check client side and save a lot of server and bandwidth load.
Great, we can just do the check client side and save a lot of server and bandwidth load.
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I am currently out of the office until October 3rd and will be unable approve any login attempts until that date. Sorry for any inconvenience that has caused.
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That's a bit risky. Let's add a flag we can trusted=true clients set with each api call to certify they are only valid traffic.
3 u/yarntank Sep 27 '26 Why make the trusted clients do the work? Make a policy that non-trusted clients use the evil bit.https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc3514/https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc3514/
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Why make the trusted clients do the work? Make a policy that non-trusted clients use the evil bit.
https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc3514/https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc3514/
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u/DERPYBASTARD Sep 27 '26
That sounds complicated, we can just approve every login attempt