Or we can make the interface from scratch (using a framework) taking ideas from other project as Marten wrote before(nagios, cacti, etc..) In that way, we can build something strong.
I don't know it's just an idea. El sáb, 22-03-2008 a las 10:11 +0100, Marten Vijn escribió: > > > > On Sat, 2008-03-22 at 00:52 -0400, John Watlington wrote: > > PHP security is viewed as less than acceptable for interfaces > > accessible from the open Internet. > > (The words of our security architect, which I see no reason to doubt.) > > It is viewed as barely acceptible for interfaces which can only be > > accessed from within the school. > > > > Should the configuration interface should also be available on the > > WAN interface ? > > My opinion is yes. > > > > > 1. or use a vpn/ssh to access it. > avoiding thing i see right now on port 22 (over 1200 attempts per > weekend) > > 2 more: > - we could use something like puppet as backend and add nessesciary > modules. https://reductivelabs.com/ > - write a front end for it (if someone is not doing that already) > - monowall /pfsense had nice php* examples of plugable gui's > > in the end configuration should accessable by: > - https > - cmdline (ssh) > - snmp3 > > The designer has to be aware of that. > > 3. adding a abstration layer might be better to do configs for like > nagios,cacti,smartctl,mdadm, > > Marten > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Comments ? > > wad > > > > On Mar 21, 2008, at 6:00 PM, crosvera wrote: > > > > > bryan wrote: > > > > > > > If you do intend to build a web-based interface from scratch, can > > > you use a pretty language like Python or Ruby to do it? Perl and > > > PHP make my eyes bleed. Both Django (Python) and Ruby on Rails seem > > > like great frameworks for rapid development. > > > > > > What is wrong with php?, there are frameworks like symfony that > > > they are cool. > > > > > > However, I would like work in the design of a new admin interface, > > > taking in mind your feedback and requeriments. > > > > > > see ya.. > > > > > > Carlos Ríos > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Server-devel mailing list > > > Server-devel@lists.laptop.org > > > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Server-devel mailing list > > Server-devel@lists.laptop.org > > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel -- Carlos Ríos V. Estudiante de Ing. de Ejec. en Comp. e Inf. Universidad del Bío-Bío _______________________________________________ Server-devel mailing list Server-devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel