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# Coda Authentication and Protection

## Peter Braam

## 1. Coda Security

- 1.1 Vice Configuration Files and authentication

## 2. Authentication and secure connections.

- 2.1 Encryption
- 2.2 Secure and authenticated connections
- 2.3 Authentication tokens
- 2.4 Bugs to fix and things to improve

## 3. Authentication to the fileserver

- 3.1 Authenticated connections in Venus and Vice
- 3.2 Kerberos for Coda
- 3.3 Security holes to plug

## 4. Coda Protection

- 4.1 Checking permissions.
- 4.2 The authorization library.
- 4.3 A few of the AL_ routines
- 4.4 Problematic aspects the ACL and PDB implementation.

## 5. Protection of files in Venus and the Coda filesystem on clients

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