Has anyone explored the new Python bindings for Perforce? http://www.perforce.com/perforce/doc.081/manuals/p4script/p4script.pdf
They seem to have functions for logging in to the server with a specific user name and password from Python. Could we use this and have the user's provide the Perforce user/pass as part of their client info? On Sep 19, 4:43 pm, "Jeff Andros" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > it's not a pretty solution, but what about setting up multiple reviewboard > instances, with different user credentials in each (one for each project > you've got) then you only create accounts on the servers that theyr'e > supposed to have access to. > Jeff > O|||||||O > > Help me and the Leukemia and Lymphoma society fight blood > cancers:http://pages.teamintraining.org/dm/tucson08/jandros > > On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 4:30 PM, Daniel Wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I see an older discussion about the issue of Perforce security and the > > need to put the P4 user and client information into the server: > > >http://groups.google.com/group/reviewboard/browse_thread/thread/d057c... > > > Any update on this situation? > > > My company is similarly concerned about this security issue and would > > like a way of passing through the user's perforce credentials. Is > > anyone actively working on this issue? > > > We have a large company and have many internal security groups. There > > have been issues in the past with "server" accounts that make the IT > > department hesitant to set up a special Perforce account for the > > server. > > > Can someone explain why the server needs Perforce access in the first > > place? Why not just upload the required information as part of the > > user-side post-review script? > > > BTW, I did install Windows NTLM authentication on my server using > > mod_auth_sspi with no issues so far, which provides a modicum of > > security. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "reviewboard" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/reviewboard?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
