Re: CVS security question

[Larry Jones]

Pankaj Garg writes:
> 
> I am a new user of CVS. I setup CVS server on my linux box. I want two users
> to have check-in access to my repository and i want to use SSH. To use SSH i
> need to make shell accounts for those two users. Now because these two users
> have shell account and have write access to my repository, they can
> essentially login in my CVS server box and do an rm -fR on my whole
> repository. Is there a way to prevent this?

Yes.  Explain to them, in excruciating detail, exactly what you will do
to them should they do anything so stupid and be prepared to follow
through.

-Larry Jones

Hmph. -- Calvin