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Re: Security
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Paul D. Smith |
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Re: Security |
Date: |
17 Sep 2001 00:14:01 -0400 |
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%% Stevie O <address@hidden> writes:
so> The method I suggestion is no stronger than pserver is; it simply
so> makes it harder for someone to sniff the password off the network
so> (which is incredibly easy to do with the current protocol). And
so> the idea is to NOT have to give people login access to my machine
so> just so they can access the repository.
All you need to do is replace their shell with a little program that
doesn't allow any command except the CVS operations. You can write a C
program like this in a few lines of code.
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