Hi Sam, When you say "Active Directory will be shut down" - do you mean your access to AD, or that all of the AD servers themselves will be shut down? You can safely change your existing CVS implemen
Vinodh, CVSNT is NoT CVS. Please contact the vendor, March Hare Software for assistance with CVSNT. Note: CVSNT 2.5.03.2382 is over 7 years old and has many very very serious security issues, it shou
[mailto:info existing made Ok, at this point I started getting concerned with a) Which OS (or OS type) is your server on * Unix (and which brand can sometimes be helpful) * Windows (and which brand
Kapila Kohli, TortoiseCVS includes CVSNT (it requires it to be able to run) so it seems you are already using CVSNT on the client, you'll get a lot more out of TortoiseCVS with a CVSNT server includi
A few years back, we were faced with a similar issue of how to easily manage a set of CVS users, but still maintain security at the external firewall. To solve the problem, I developed cvspsproxy: ht
Thanks Arthur for explaining in depth. LDAP is not yet working . Security is not that big crisis as of now. Feels i should try for CVSNT . Our cvs repo is in linux whereas developers works on windows
It depends on your security requirements. If it is all on an internal LAN (or encrypted VPN) then maybe you don't care about the trivial encryption of passwords in pserver, but maybe you do. Note: p
Right...I was more thinking of starting it in a root-oriented way, not necessarily running it as root. By that I mean that I've not found any way for me as a non-root user to actually run a CVS serv
CVS should never be run as root. The only exception is pserver, which only runs as root long enough to authenticate the user; once the user has been authenticated, it switches user and runs as the us
Arthur, I believe we'll be running with the latest cvs (1.11.23) on RHEL 5.5 (or so) (Kernel ~2.6.18) We would like to authenticate via pserver and against the underlying system authentication system
Eric, What version of CVS? What operating system? You've asked what authentication schemes are possible as non-root, but let me ask you: do you require a particular authentication (PAM, SystemAuth et
From reading the manual, I was under the impression that if I set SystemAuth=value in CVSROOT/config to "no" then I can localize and limit user access and no need to declare the users in system's /et
Rez P wrote, On 03/02/2009 01:03 PM: Hi all Is there any way to set up CVS on a Redhat Linux server so users using wincvs on windows client machines could use the pserver method (or any method) to do
Hi all Is there any way to set up CVS on a Redhat Linux server so users using wincvs on windows client machines could use the pserver method (or any method) to do regular CVS transactions (ci,co,add,
Hi all Is there any way to set up CVS on a Redhat Linux server so users using wincvs on windows client machines could use the pserver method (or any method) to do regular CVS transactions (ci,co,add,
Hi Larry, Thanks a lot for your reply. So, this means that only during authentication, it acts as root and later it switches back to the username provided. Are you referring to ‘lsacl’ commands a
Greetings Muhammad Shafi, If you use :extssh: or :ext: methods, then follow the instructions for adding ew users to the operating system. If you use :pserver:, be advised that I believe this is a bad
Lummoxx wrote, On 05/29/2008 09:11 AM: Hello all. I'm a system admin of a large, private source control server, which has exceeded 4,000 active CVS projects. CVS is managed by xinetd, and each projec
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Sadia Tahseen wrote, On 02/29/2008 04:57 PM: Hello all ,Our lab consists of four dual processor machines running Linux. we have one server with several machines, and all users are set up in the netwo