On Sat, 14 Jun 2003, Mike Mueller wrote: >> I have read the docs in /usr/share/doc/cvs/ as well as the >> CVS HOWTO. I have tried it, and it basically works: both >> locally or using /etc/passwd authentication. >> >> Unfortunately, I could not find any clues about how to set >> a CVS server for users without accounts by using SSH >> public keys. >> >> Thank you for any help/clue/URL! > > The Debian install advises against using pserver because of security issues. > The ext access method allows access to a repository using ssh (other recent > CVS discussion on this list) > > $ CVS_RSH=ssh; export CVS_RSH > $ cvs -d :ext:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/dirname/cvsrepository checkout projecname
Does it mean, there is no way to setup a "cvspub" common account and each user should have a local account with its own .ssh directory? Is blocking the shell with /bin/false in /etc/passwd enough for preventing a user to have a shell access? Thank you! -- Abdul Latip -- Angkasa Internet Junior Staff -- ANGIN.com http://people.WebIndonesia.com/dullatip/ ---------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
