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Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2015 17:02:06 -0400
From: Mathieu Laprise <mathlaprise@...il.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [Johnny] Task 1.6.1 Multiple cracking session management
On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 2:56 PM, Shinnok <admin@...nnok.com> wrote:
> My original task was for supporting multiple cracking sessions via a
> tabbed interface.
Aleksey said:
> Oh, does not it include running of multiple john instances at the same
> time?
>
Shinnok said:
> No. There is one question regarding the implementation though. I was
> hoping we could just use --session to do this, but then we'd either have to
> teach Johnny to parse a .rec so that we can extract the options and
> translate them to the UI on session restore or store them using QSettings
> also.
>
And in the thread about stdout/stdin Shinnok said :
> After some more thought, we do have to figure out and start working on a
> solution for both stdout and stdin. For the latter, if we take into
> consideration the concurrent cracking sessions feature, both of these:
> 1. kill process group on *nix for FORK case
> 2. ConsoleCtrlEvent CTRL_C_EVENT on Windows
Will fail dramatically by killing all spawned JtR attack sessions. So for
> the future, the ability to send q to a JtR session is critical, amongst
> other needs
I'm really confused, the first two messages from the proposal discussion
lead me to believe we always have only one instance of john running even
though we have multiple tabs, and the new message from the stdin/stdout
thread leads me to believe the opposite.
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