[Cvsnt] Permissions for changing files in module

Brian Smith brian-l-smith at uiowa.edu
Wed Feb 20 18:45:42 GMT 2002


Tony Hoyle wrote:

> On Wed, 20 Feb 2002 09:53:45 +0000 (UTC), "Koen" <no at ssppaamm.com>
> wrote:
>
> If you're that bothered about security then pserver is the *worst*
> protocol to choose as the passwords are trivially decrypted.  Kerberos
> or SSH are needed for that level of security.  sspi is a good middle
> ground - you can in theory crack the NT passwords (they're MD5'd I
> believe) but it would take a couple of weeks on a fast machine
> provided you don't use passwords that aren't susceptible to a
> dictionary attack.

Tony, do NTSERVER & SSPI modes really send a hashed version of the password?

Thanks,
Brian

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