Re: Remote cvs and security

[Alex Holst]

Quoting Colin Bester (address@hidden):
> I am pretty new to these aspects as I have always worked in a closed and
> 'safe' environment and now find myself at the other end of the spectrum.
> 
> I would really appreciate some comments on what the correct steps would
> be to secure this link.

CVS can tunnel it's traffic over SSH, which provides you with encryption,
and you are free to use whatever method of authentication your SSH client
and server supports.

For additional credit you can use filesystem permissions to limit where each
developer can commit files.

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