[Asterisk-Users] FOP Asterisk Manager Login Failed?

[Jason Williams]

On Fri, 03 Dec 2004 18:49:32 -0500, Nick Bachmann <asterisk at not-real.org> wrote:
> Noah Miller wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> >  I've told lots of people about the Flash Operator Panel before, but
> >  I've never actually used it myself. I've got it all set up nicely,
> >  but I can't seem to authenticate to the asterisk manager (which is
> >  running on the same box). When I set the op_server.pl to give debug
> >  messages, it shows that it can reach the asterisk manager, but cannot
> >  authenticate:
> >
> >  ** Asterisk event received, process block... -> Action: Login ->
> >  Username: user -> AuthType: MD5 -> Key:
> >  0be2f6f6e39f05a53f5a292517ede3e2
> >
> >  ** End of block <- Response: Error <- Message: Authentication failed
> >
> >
> >  I note that it says the authentication is done with MD5, do I need to
> >  put an MD5 hash in for the secret in the configuration files?
> 
> No. The md5 is used so that your actual secret does not have to be
> transmitted in plaintext.  The concatination of the random key and the
> secret is computed by both sides and hashed, if these two intermediate
> forms of your secret are the same you are authenticated.
> 
> >  [user] secret = usersecret deny=0.0.0.0/0.0.0.0
> >  permit=127.0.0.1/255.255.255.0
> 
> Is your FOP on a different machine?  If so, you'll have to explicitly
> add its IP or remove the deny statement, as it is blocking all IPs on
> all subnets.

If it is on the same machine also include the IP Address as well as 127.0.0.1 


Jason