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[account ↗] [repo ↗] APPLICATION ★ 309 31 ● active (last update 2 months ago)
reviewed by: nvidia/nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b

GoAuthing is a command-line authentication tool for Tsinghua University's network (TUNET). It provides login, logout, and keep-alive functionality for both IPv4 and IPv6 connections. The application features a clean separation between the CLI interface (built with urfave/cli) and the core authentication logic (in the libauth package). It handles credential input via prompts or config files, communicates with the authentication server using custom encryption and encoding schemes, and can run as a daemon via systemd or init.d scripts. The project is actively maintained with regular releases and CI/CD pipelines for multi-platform builds.

RATING7.6/10
QUALITY7.5/10
MAINTENANCEactive
DRIFTlow
CONTRIBUTORS18
VELOCITY0.77
OPEN ISSUES1
CLOSED ISSUES22
LAST COMMIT2 months ago
github.com/howeyc/gopass (go) v0.0.0-20210920133722-c8aef6fb66ef
github.com/juju/loggo (go) v1.0.0
github.com/smartystreets/goconvey (go) v1.6.4
github.com/urfave/cli/v3 (go) v3.2.0
github.com/gopherjs/gopherjs (go) v0.0.0-20181017120253-0766667cb4d1
github.com/jtolds/gls (go) v4.20.0+incompatible
github.com/smartystreets/assertions (go) v0.0.0-20180927180507-b2de0cb4f26d
golang.org/x/crypto (go) v0.52.0
golang.org/x/sys (go) v0.45.0
golang.org/x/term (go) v0.43.0
Files by Type (count)
Go
7
Other (.service)
6
Other (no ext)
3
YAML
2
Dockerfile
1
Markdown
1
Git Ignore
1
Other (.mod)
1
Other (.sum)
1
Files by Type (size)
Other (no ext)
35KB
Go
31KB
Markdown
5KB
YAML
5KB
Other (.sum)
3KB
Other (.service)
2KB
Other (.mod)
571B
Dockerfile
308B
Git Ignore
4B

The LLM identified 1 files worth highlighting for reuse:

Implements custom base64 encoding with a non-standard alphabet and a proprietary XEncryption algorithm (appears to be a TEA/XTEA variant) used by Tsinghua's authentication system. These self-contained functions demonstrate low-level cryptographic implementation skills and could be extracted for use in any project needing to interact with this specific authentication system. The code has no internal dependencies beyond the standard library, making it highly portable.

file: libauth/coding.go ↗ | tags: #encoding #encryption #crypto-algorithm
Last analyzed: 2026-08-07 16:01:26.439090
Next check: 2026-08-14 16:01:26.439874
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