among other reasons, so you can look at the logs and be able to differentiate between connections from "deploy" and connections from "christoph."
why aren't you sure you should use a separate account? -eric On Nov 18, 11:48 am, Christoph Jasinski <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I run Linux on my server and am thinking of diving into capistrano for > deployment. However I'm not sure whether I should follow the advice of > having a special user for deployment (say deploy). Maybe somebody could give > me some advice from their experience. What and where are the risks of not > don't it the described way. How and to what shall I restrict that particular > user to avoid unnecessary hacks? > > I already got a user and a group for the git repositories. (the git user is > bound to the git-shell) > > Thanks in advance. > > Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=.

