genieacs-fs with password auth

[Zaid Abdulla]

On Tue, Sep 8, 2015, at 10:05 AM, Florian Eckert wrote:
> Hello Mailinglist,
> 
> I have an nginx to proxy request to genieacs services to make
> authentification. On my Router i have running an easycwmp client. I
> have seen in the sourcecode that if the client get an download request
> from the acs, that a password and user name must be provided in the
> xml request to make a download with auth. On the genieacs side it ist
> not possible to set a password. Is there a workaround or is it
> possible in the feature to set a password for the file during upload
> to the genieacs-fs with the api or webinterface?

As a workaround, you can patch soap.coffee to use hard coded username
and password (look at cpeDownload function). But keep in mind that the
file server will not perform authentication anyway, so you need to have
nginx authenticate file downloads.

Zaid