[Nottingham] Android & iPhone "OTP" token/key generators

Martin martin at ml1.co.uk
Tue Dec 18 18:11:38 UTC 2012


On 18/12/12 01:06, Kurtis Brown wrote:
> It works based on a secret so no sync with the server is required.
> 
> So when installed on the server you are asked for a secret key, then on
> the OTP key generator you use the same secret.
> 
> For some fun reading there is a RFC http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6238

Thanks for that one.


A further thought...

There's the YubiKey(sp?) that looks to be about £20... Is this something
that can be easily done on a USB Arduino/Shrimp for a customised
solution?...

Anyone done anything like that? ;-)


Cheers,
Martin


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