Identity/Firefox Accounts: Difference between revisions

Identity/Firefox Accounts (view source)

450 bytes removed , 21 March 2014

Confirmed users

282

edits

@@ Line 108: / Line 108: @@
 == Cloud Services ==
-Firefox Accounts Cloud Services is composed of several sub-services, an '''auth server''', a '''content server''', and a '''crypto helper'''.
+Firefox Accounts Cloud Services is composed of several sub-services, including an '''auth server''' and a '''content server'''.
 === Auth Server ===
@@ Line 148: / Line 148: @@
 * Key stretching details: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Identity/AttachedServices/KeyServerProtocol#Client-Side_Key_Stretching
 * Key stretching performance tests: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Identity/AttachedServices/Key_Stretching_Performance_Tests
-=== scrypt Helper ===
-A portion of the key stretching process uses [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrypt scrypt], a password-based key derivation function that uses significant amounts of memory. On memory constrained devices, Firefox Accounts provides a helper service for this portion of the key stretching process.
-Links:
-* Code: https://github.com/mozilla/fxa-scrypt-helper
-* Dev deployment: https://scrypt-accounts.dev.lcip.org/
 === Verifier ===