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Maybe! The problem I was trying to solve was that a 30 character password randomly generated is a pain to type out by hand haha. That said I think having the te
by koins 4y ago
Maybe! The problem I was trying to solve was that a 30 character password randomly generated is a pain to type out by hand haha. That said I think having the text would be a step in the right direction
- ok_dad 4y agoBootstrap it with a shorter password: 1. Have the display show a 5-digit PIN (TOTP or something that changes every minute or few) 2. Let anyone connect to your network, if they go to a browser window it will show the capture portal 3. Enter the 5-digit PIN and press "enter" and the page will show the 30-digit password so the user can copy+paste 4. User pastes password into WiFi screen and logs in Make sure to rate-limit this endpoint to prevent random PIN attacks.
- koins 4y agoYeah that's certainly another solution. I haven't played around much with the captive portal capabilities of my networking gear but maybe I should
- yjftsjthsd-h 4y agoJust use diceware; 3-4 randomly selected words is enough entropy but still easy to type.