Re: How to restrict pserver logins for cvs users

[Larry Jones]

address@hidden writes:
> 
> Assuming that you want to block off the users, remember that CVS requires
> a valid user account when invoked.  If the users have accounts on the
> server, they can use those;

If you want to block off just certain system users, you can add them to
the CVSROOT/passwd file with invalid encrypted passwords (the CVS passwd
file is checked first and the system passwd file is only consulted if
the user doesn't exist in the CVS passwd file).

-Larry Jones

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