Re: SMP/cc Cluster description

Larry McVoy (lm@bitmover.com)
Fri, 7 Dec 2001 11:07:02 -0800


On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 08:00:32PM +0100, Daniel Bergman wrote:
> > My pay job is developing a distributed source management system which works
> > by replication. We already have users who put all the etc files in it and
> > manage them that way. Works great. It's like rdist except it never screws
> > up and it has merging.
>
> I'm just curious, what about security? Is this done in clear-text?
> Sounds dangerous to put /etc/shadow, for example, in clear-text on the
> cable.

BitKeeper can, and typically does, use ssh as a transport.

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