Now I have added a security test that will fail if any admin service has
been exposed via non-HTTPS transports.


On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Dimuthu Leelarathne <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Afkham Azeez <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hmm no answer!!!
>>
>> DimuthuL, you have added LoginStatisticsAdmin on 6/2/2009 928AM with this
>> log:
>>  " Exposing a login stat service. This is a hack, as discussed by the
>> team. I tried my best to limit the adverse effects done by this bad hack.
>> "
>> HTTP has been explicitly enabled for this service. What is this service?
>> What is the risk of having this service, what are these adverse effects you
>> are talking about and why did you explicitly expose it via HTTP?
>>
>>
> IIRC, I added this for BAM people. It is a read-only service. It doesn't
> let anyone write/modify server data. However it exposes login stats. I
> should have kept a close eye on it and removed HTTP before release. What
> should be the next steps?
>
> Thanks,
> Dimuthu
>
>
>>
>> FileDownloadService has been added on 12/18/08 1115PM by Keith with this
>> log:
>> "Adding a fileDownload Service so that we have a mechanism of accessing
>> files via fileDownload when running in a seperate FE BE env"
>> HTTP has been explicitly enabled for this service as well.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Afkham Azeez <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Is there a particular reason why these services are exposed via HTTP &
>>> HTTPS? All other admin services are exposed only via HTTPS.
>>>
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