[LinuxUsers] opens source out-of-band authentication projects

[Roger E. Rustad, Jr]

Just moments after I sent out that email, I stumbled across this HOWTO 
on integrating WiKID and google apps.

http://www.howtoforge.com/two-factor-authentication-google-apps-gheimdall

This is definitely a step in the right direction of what I'm looking for!

Roger E. Rustad, Jr wrote:
> While looking for an iPhone app, I was glad to actually see that RSA has 
> an app now strong extended authentication. (I already have something 
> like that setup via PayPal and I've seen programs like the following for 
> free.)
> 
> http://www.phonefactor.com/downloads/
> 
> But I was wondering if anyone has seen any open source versions, 
> particularly ones that can easily connect to cellular phones via SMS 
> messages.
> 
> I see Sourceforge projects that do the following individual things, but 
> none that offer one complete package (and the ones that kind of do look 
> like they're very half baked)
> 
> --SMS-to-SMTP gateway
> --libraries to build token based out-of-band authentication systems
> --certificate authority projects, like CACert (fairly easy to use, 
> though documentation isn't easy for those unfamiliar with PKI)
> --etc
>