Changeset 11160 in ntrip for trunk/BNC/src/bncwindow.cpp

Timestamp:

Nov 4, 2026, 9:35:48 AM (2 days ago)

Author:

stuerze

Message:

screenshots are updated

File:

• trunk/BNC/src/bncwindow.cpp (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/BNC/src/bncwindow.cpp

@@ -1562 +1562 @@
   _sslCaCertPathLineEdit->setWhatsThis(tr("<p>Communication with an Ntrip Broadcaster over SSL requires the exchange of server certificates. Specify the path to a directory where you save CA certificates on your system. </p><p>BNC creates from *.crt and *.pem files a CA certificate database, which is used by the socket during the handshake phase to validate the peer's certificate. </p><p>Note that SSL communication is usually done over port 443. <i>[key: sslCaCertPath]</i></p>"));
   _sslClientCertPathLineEdit->setWhatsThis(tr("<p>Two-sided communication with an Ntrip Broadcaster over SSL requires in addition the exchange of client certificates. Specify the full path to the client certificates on your system.</p><p></p><p>The file naming convention for client certificates in BNC is as follows: &lt;hostname&gt;.&lt;port&gt;.crt for the certificate and &lt;hostname&gt;.&lt;port&gt;.key for the private key, where &lt;hostname&gt; is without https://. </p><p> If available, the client or personal authentication certificate is presented to the peer during the SSL handshake process. Password protected key files are not supported. </p><p>Don't try communication via two sided SSL if you are not sure whether this is supported by the involved Ntrip Broadcaster. </p><p>Note that SSL communication is usually done over port 443. <i>[key: sslClientCertPath]</i></p>"));
-  _credentialsFileLineEdit->setWhatsThis(tr("<p>Passwords of Ntrip Broadcasters can be kept in credentials files instead of the configuration file: give the user name without password in the stream's URL (e.g. '//user@products.igs-ip.net:443/SSRA00BKG1') or in the upload settings (empty password). BNC then takes the password from the first matching entry of these files. Streams without user name are retrieved without authentication.</p><p>Two formats are accepted, detected from the file content:<br>netrc: 'machine products.igs-ip.net login user password secret', where the machine may also be given as 'host:port';<br>BNC: one entry per line '&lt;host&gt; &lt;port&gt; &lt;user&gt; &lt;password&gt;', port '*' for any port, user '-' for an entry without user (Ntrip Version 1 upload).</p><p>An entry for the exact port is preferred. Several files can be given, separated by commas; default is the file named in the environment variable NETRC or ~/.netrc. A file readable for other users is not used. A password still given in the configuration file is used as before. <i>[key: credentialsFile]</i></p>"));
+  _credentialsFileLineEdit->setWhatsThis(tr("<p>Passwords of Ntrip Broadcasters can be kept in credentials files instead of the configuration file: give the user name without password in the stream's URL (e.g. '//user@products.igs-ip.net:443/SSRA00BKG1') or in the upload settings (empty password). BNC then takes the password from the first matching entry of these files. Streams without user name are retrieved without authentication.</p><p>Two formats are accepted, detected from the file content:<br>netrc: 'machine products.igs-ip.net login user password secret', where the machine may also be given as 'host:port';<br>BNC: one entry per line '&lt;host&gt; &lt;port&gt; &lt;user&gt; &lt;password&gt;', port '*' for any port, user '-' for an entry without user (Ntrip Version 1 upload), or '&lt;host&gt; &lt;user&gt; &lt;password&gt;' for any port.</p><p>An entry for the exact port is preferred. Several files can be given, separated by commas; default is the file named in the environment variable NETRC or ~/.netrc. A file readable for other users is not used. A password still given in the configuration file is used as before. <i>[key: credentialsFile]</i></p>"));
   _sslIgnoreErrorsCheckBox->setWhatsThis(tr("<p>Tick 'Ignore SSL authorization errors' to accept a server certificate that cannot be verified, e.g. a self-signed certificate or one issued for another host name. The connection is then still encrypted, but the server is not authenticated: anybody able to intercept the connection may receive your user name and password and feed in manipulated data. The ignored errors are logged. Better save the CA certificate of the Ntrip Broadcaster in the 'Path to SSL certificates' directory. <i>[key: sslIgnoreErrors]</i></p>"));