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What do you mean by "readers" file? I tried it the way you suggested, but my CVS tool always stated "no file or directory", when trying to access with that user! "Tony Hoyle" <tmh at nodomain.org> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:bupd9k$el4$1 at sisko.local.nodomain.org... > Tim Adler wrote: > > Hello everybody! > > > > In many OpenSource projects, it is common to have an CVS-guest account, > > where people are allowed to access and checkout from the repository, but > > cannot change anything in it. > > I would like to have such an account on my CVSNT. > > > > What is best practice to do so? I only managed to create another full-access > > acount with NT-users. > > > Create a user with guest privileges, logon from network only (not > interactively), and add their name to the 'readers' file. If you're > primarily using pserver for the access, then you can obuscate it a bit > by using a name alias with no password so the external name has no > relation to the internal login. > > Tony >