Re: [EWG] [LDWG] [FBSD_LDWG] (272902) Laptop Project: Wi-Fi privacy/security: clear-text passwords for WPA-EAP e.g. eduroam

From: Tomek CEDRO <tomek_at_cedro.info>
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 23:47:21 UTC
On Sat, Jan 11, 2025 at 5:14 PM Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'd like the Foundation to have an issue (story) for this in its Laptop
> Project, <https://github.com/orgs/FreeBSDFoundation/projects/1/>.
>
> In
> <https://man.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=wpa_supplicant.conf&sektion=5&manpath=freebsd-release>
> for wpa_supplicant.conf(5), the example for eduroam uses a clear text
> password.
>
> I'm not aware of a method to have the password saved without clear text.

https://man.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?wpa_passphrase ? :-)

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