[Cvsnt] SSPI without pserver?

Brian Smith brian-l-smith at uiowa.edu
Thu Apr 4 23:38:42 BST 2002


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In the documentation it is called the "pserver port" but actually all of
the TCP/IP protocols use it. The easiest way to disable :pserver: is to:

(1) delete pserver_protocol.dll from the server
(2) delete the "passwd" from the repositories CVSROOT folder.

- Brian

Markus Oestreicher wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am currently setting up an CVSNT server on Win2K.
> It will have NT-users for reading and writing that
> have the appropriate NTFS-permissions. I have chosen
> sspi as protocol because it can encrypt the session.
>
> sspi needs to have the cvs port 2401 (pserver) open.
> When I disable pserver in the registry, sspi stops
> working as well.
>
> As I consider pserver to be a security risk, I want
> to disable it. Can I use sspi *without* providing
> support for pserver?
>
> bye
> Markus Oestreicher
>
>
>
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