At 01:19 AM 9/17/2001 +0100, you wrote:
>Quoting Stevie O ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > Has anyone considered having a challenge-response type authentication,
> > where the servers ends a challenge string, and the client returns a
> > response?
>
>Use SSH and you suddenly have a wealth of authentication methods to chose
>from. If you really need that strong authentication you should probably know
>how use SSH to achieve this.
>
The method I suggestion is no stronger than pserver is; it simply makes it
harder for someone to sniff the password off the network (which is
incredibly easy to do with the current protocol). And the idea is to NOT
have to give people login access to my machine just so they can access the
repository.
--
Stevie-O
Real programmers use COPY CON PROGRAM.EXE
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