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Re: Security setup
From: |
Larry Jones |
Subject: |
Re: Security setup |
Date: |
Tue, 17 Dec 2002 10:39:12 -0500 (EST) |
Mike Ayers writes:
>
> Here's a bit of a challenge for the list. We need to set up a CVS
> repository on a Linux server such that the users can't modify the
> files, except through proper CVS operations. The catch? They are
> currently permitted to log into the server. Is there a way to seal
> off the repository without banning them from logging in? It has not
> been said that there is no option to prevent login, but if I can avoid
> that option, it would be preferrable. Suggestions?
Rewrite CVS? Seriously, as I've said many times before, CVS was
designed to facilitate cooperative work, it was *not* designed to
enforce security in any way, shape, or form. Any attempt to make it do
so is doomed to fail.
-Larry Jones
Don't you hate it when your boogers freeze? -- Calvin
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