[Cvsnt] NTFS Security

Bo Berglund bo.berglund at telia.com
Mon Jun 10 04:40:45 BST 2002


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On Mon, 10 Jun 2002 01:52:40 +0000 (UTC), "Rob MacFadyen"
<rmacfadyen at rogers.com> wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>I'm having a problem setting up NT security on a cvs repository for use with
>pserver. I want three groups:
>CVS Administrators -> can do anything even create new repositories
>CVS Developers -> can check out, lock, commit, cannot create repositories
>CVS Inquiry -> can check out, cannot lock, cannot commit, cannot create
>repositories
>
>I have the following folders:
>
>f:\cvs\MyRepository -> repository
>f:\cvsnt -> cvsnt installation directory
>f:\cvslocks -> pointed to by config in f:\cvs\MyRepository\CVSROOT\config
>f:\cvstmp -> tmp dir set in control panel applet
>
>I've created a user account Anonymous that is a member of CVS Inquiry. I've
>created a user account Admin1 that is a member of CVS Administrators. I haven't'
>started with the developer config yet.
>
>Here's the permissions I've setup
>
>f:\cvs
>	CVS Administrators -> Full Control
>	CVS Inquiry -> Read & Execute, List, Read
>	CVS Developer -> Read & Execute, List, Read
>
>f:\cvstmp
>	CVS Administrators -> Full Control
>	CVS Inquiry -> Full Control
>	CVS Developer -> Full Control
>
>f:\cvslocks
>	CVS Administrators -> Full Control
>	CVS Inquiry -> Read & Execute, List, Read
>	CVS Developer -> Full Control

Must be full control for everybody, this is the whole idea of having a
separate locks directory. CVS needs a place writable for anyone where
the locks can be placed.
/Bo

>
>f:\cvsnt
>	CVS Administrators -> Read & Execute, List, Read
>	CVS Inquiry -> Read & Execute, List, Read
>	CVS Developer -> Read & Execute, List, Read
>
>Now my cvs admin account, Admin1, works fine. The cvs anonymous account fails
>when login in. I receive the following error:
>cvs [login abort]: Error reading from server MyServer.com:0
>
>Also... weirdly enough... If I make the administrator a member of the CVS
>Developers group as well as the CVS Administrators group then I get the same
>error.
>
>So.. any ideas where I'm going wrong? I'd really appreciate any help :)
>
>Regards
>
>Rob
>
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>


/Bo
(Bo Berglund, developer in Sweden)


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