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Tony Hoyle wrote: > Brian Smith wrote: > > Pserver is easy to disable - just delete the protocol (eventually all > protocols will be able to be disabled via the control panel anyway). > Extending the passwd file with a 'valid protocols' field is also in the > back of my mind somewhere. Sure, but it is easy to accidently re-install the pserver_protocol.dll. >> I believe that traditionally (on unix), :gserver: and :kserver: modes >> have never sent the root in the authentication request because they have >> never used the passwd file, so they never needed to tell the server what > > Certainly when encrypting it's good to have the option (I should > probably call check_repository_password on the 'root' request to allow > this). However the check is a good one. You don't want multiple files > for user authentication... there already is one (passwd) and it serves > its purpose. Well, for :gserver: thea idea of "checking a password" seems wrong, but I understand your idea. I think you should check to see if :sspi: mode ever actually uses the passwd file because I don't think it does. - Brian _______________________________________________ Cvsnt mailing list Cvsnt at cvsnt.org http://www.cvsnt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cvsnt https://www.march-hare.com/cvspro/en.asp#downcvs