[cvsnt] Re: SSL ?

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Thu Aug 12 16:38:06 BST 2004


Kevin J. Warnke wrote:
> Would that include encryption of the CVS LOGIN portion so the password sent
> over the wire is encrypted?

Yes.

> Do you know of a URL that describes how to set up SSERVER?  Is it as simple
> as using SSERVER in the CVSROOT instead of PSERVER?
> 
In a standard installation it's as simple as that - the installer 
generates a default server certificate.  The clients need to make sure 
they have the ca.pem file so they can validate the server certificate 
(CVSNT installs this, and I think WinCVS does but not sure about Tortoise).

Tony



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