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by Zifnab13
April 27th, 2016, 3:48 am
Forum: General Help
Topic: Accessing Sabnzbd Remotely Question
Replies: 5
Views: 4595

Re: Accessing Sabnzbd Remotely Question

Utilities usually use the API key and not your username/password. As long as you do it over an HTTPS connection, it's not snoopable. However, there's a bit of a catch. Since SABnzbd cannot have a valid HTTPS certificate (unless you buy one yourself), most utilities will just accept invalid certific...
by Zifnab13
April 25th, 2016, 4:07 pm
Forum: General Help
Topic: Accessing Sabnzbd Remotely Question
Replies: 5
Views: 4595

Re: Accessing Sabnzbd Remotely Question

Weak passwords are the main threat. We are not aware of weaknesses of the API itself. Note that I mean this literally: "we are not aware". Personally I access it only over a VPN connection. WIth release 1.0.0 you can close the API a bit further. Config->General->Internet access : set to &...
by Zifnab13
April 25th, 2016, 3:52 pm
Forum: General Help
Topic: Accessing Sabnzbd Remotely Question
Replies: 5
Views: 4595

Accessing Sabnzbd Remotely Question

Hiya there, New to the usenet scene and just have a quick question. I just recently started using sabnzbd (http not ssl'd) and did the port forwarding (on non standard ports) to allow for remote access outside of my network. I have a non standard (unused elsewhere) username and password for the sabn...