[Sussex] CVS

Steve Dobson steve at dobson.org
Fri Jan 28 23:01:15 UTC 2005


Paul

On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 10:59:44PM +0000, paul Morriss wrote:
> Sorry I think I should REALLY check e-mails before sending them, what I 
> mean't is that there is a lot of reports that pservers has a lot of 
> holes in it and potentially insecure.  I have heard about chrooted CVS 
> environments - how does that compare to what was said regarding Samba?

Where are you planning on running the CVS pserver?  On a system that is
exposed to the Internet?  I wouldn't run it that way, although many do,
but for a LAN I've never had a problem with it.  And as I pointed out
in my e-mail that must have crossed with yours - there is always using
a SSH tunnel.

Steve




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