[mythtv-users] Mythweb authentication and iOS

Stephen P. Villano stephen.p.villano at gmail.com
Fri Feb 28 23:53:07 UTC 2014


On 2/28/14, 5:18 PM, Tom Harris wrote:
> I have my mythweb configured to require authentication (
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Securing_MythWeb ), because I have it
> internet accessible.   It works fine.. I authenticate and get access
> to mythweb.
>
> It also works with iOS, except for the recurring annoyance that Safari
> does not remember my user/pass and automatically authenticate (as it
> does on the desktop version).    So, I have to repeatedly enter my
> credentials on the tiny little on-screen keyboard.
>
> Does this happen for everyone, or is ti just me?  I have not seen any
> other reports of this annoyance.   Are there other authentication
> schemes accessible in mythweb?  Maybe something that uses a login
> cookie which will persist on my browser and sidestep the recurring auth?
>
>
> _______________________________________________
>
Safari on iOS can store your password, the option is turned off by default.
http://www.cultofmac.com/262357/allow-mobile-safari-store-passwords-sites-ios-tips/

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