Kerberized CVS

Austin Gonyou austin at coremetrics.com
Fri Apr 19 17:24:43 EDT 2002


On Fri, 2002-04-19 at 14:27, Sam Hartman wrote:
> >>>>> "Austin" == Austin Gonyou <austin at coremetrics.com> writes:
> 
>     Austin> What are some good ways to implement this? gserver or
>     Austin> kserver?  Also, I prefer kerberos 5, since we're rolling
>     Austin> that out for everything else.
> 
> Well, gserver will get you Kerberos 5.  If you use gserver with
> encryption (assuming it supports it), that should be fine.  If gserver
Right. I hear you there. 

> does not support encryption it is insecure both because not using
> encryption is bad in and of itself and because the server does not
> authenticate itself to the client.  This is bad because a
> man-in-the-middle may be able to get your client to send some of your
> source code to it rather than the real server.
> 
> You can also use cvs over GSSAPI ssh.
This might just be the order of the day. THX.
-- 
Austin Gonyou
Systems Architect, CCNA
Coremetrics, Inc.
Phone: 512-698-7250
email: austin at coremetrics.com

"It is the part of a good shepherd to shear his flock, not to skin it."
Latin Proverb
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