On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 11:19:24PM +0100, HacKurx wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> ding a problem with ocsinventory,
> 
> thank you, best regards

[.. snip ..]

> 
> Bug description:
>  Hello and thank you for your work,
> 
>  Since version 2 of ocsinventory no longer uses dbconfig-common to
>  create database with a chosen password.
> 
>  A security message is displayed, the handling to make:
>  http://wiki.ocsinventory-ng.org/index.php/Documentation:Secure
> 
>  But if dbconfig is used again only the password for the admin account
> should be changed.
>  Debian and Ubuntu requires a minimum of security by default and it is
> not the case with this version of ocsinventory.
> 
>  If the database is created with dbconfig, one can use the command dpkg
>  --purge to remove database and the package which is no longer the case
>  at present.
> 

Hi,

Not sure I understand ... You mean the problem is that a *root* user
(which is the only one that can run dpkg commands) is able to remove the
database ? Or that users have to change the defaults passwords ? I don't
see how this would be related to the packaging.

Pierre

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  OCS Inventory 2.0 not used dbconfig - Security issue by default

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