[svlug] CVS SSH server security

ericv ericv at cruzio.com
Tue Mar 6 16:30:03 PST 2007


pserver over ssh is what I've done in the past.

On Tue, 6 Mar 2007 15:55:24 -0800, Bill Ward wrote
> On 3/6/07, Joe Buck <Joe.Buck at synopsys.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 03:13:22PM -0800, Bill Ward wrote:
> > > Sourceforge lets you have a "ssh" account that enables you to run CVS
> > > commands, but not get a regular shell account.  I have a need for this
> > > behavior on a CVS server under our control.   For example, I don't
> > > want people to be able to delete files from the repository (outside of
> > > what the "cvs rm" command does).  Does anyone here know how this is
> > > done?
> >
> > Google for
> >
> > CVS over SSH
> >
> > for lots of help.
> 
> I know how to get CVS over SSH working.  But that gives away a
> full-blown shell account on the SSH server, which is not acceptable 
> in this situation.



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