[cvsnt] SSPI Security (was "Setting up shared repositories")

Gerhard Fiedler lists at connectionbrazil.com
Mon Aug 20 10:56:25 BST 2007


Arthur Barrett wrote:

>> The records are stored, by default, in the file $HOME/.cvspass (Unix) or
>> the Registry (NT).
> 
> Yes - the same potential problem is there with SSH and this is solved
> with cvsagent.  I just ran a test and it does work - a bit more clumsily
> than with SSH (you get prompted for the password twice initially - once
> from CVS and once from CVSAGENT, the password to cvsagent is the only
> one that "matters").  In case you don't know - cvsagent stores the
> password in private memory and destroys it upon close - as long as
> CVSAGENT runs you do not need to re-enter the password. 
> 
> Can you give me a URL regerence to cvsnt.org/manual for that page and
> I'll create a bug on it - it should refer to cvsagent in some way.

<http://www.cvsnt.org/manual/html/Remote-repositories.html>

Gerhard


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