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YubiKey OTP Validation Server == YubiKey OTP Validation Server ==
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The YubiKey Validation Server (YK-VAL) is a server that validates The YubiKey Validation Server (YK-VAL) is a server that validates
Yubikey One-Time Passwords (OTPs). YK-VAL is written in PHP, for use Yubikey One-Time Passwords (OTPs). YK-VAL is written in PHP, for use
behind web servers such as Apache. behind web servers such as Apache.
License
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The project is licensed under a BSD license. See the file COPYING for
exact wording. For any copyright year range specified as YYYY-ZZZZ in
this package note that the range specifies every single year in that
closed interval.
General General
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This server talks to a KSM service for decrypting the OTPs, to avoid This server talks to a KSM service for decrypting the OTPs, to avoid
storing any AES keys on the validation server. One implementation of storing any AES keys on the validation server. One implementation of
this service is the YubiKey-KSM -- this service is the https://developers.yubico.com/yubikey-ksm[YubiKey-KSM],
https://developers.yubico.com/yubikey-ksm/ -- and another and another implementation using the YubiHSM hardware is
implementation using the YubiHSM hardware is PyHSM: https://developers.yubico.com/python-pyhsm[PyHSM].
https://developers.yubico.com/python-pyhsm/
Note that version 1.x is a minimal centralized server. Version 2.x is Note that version 1.x is a minimal centralized server. Version 2.x is
a replicated system that uses multiple machines. a replicated system that uses multiple machines.
License
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The project is licensed under a BSD license. See the file COPYING for
exact wording. For any copyright year range specified as YYYY-ZZZZ in
this package note that the range specifies every single year in that
closed interval.