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Re: User Authentication ?

From
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 13, 2008, 08:23 UTC
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<200810131023.07312.jnareb@gmail.com>
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Neshama Parhoti wrote:
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> On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 8:28 PM, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
>> "Neshama Parhoti" <pneshama@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> I want to setup a git server on the web but I need user
>>> authentication.
>>> I really don't want to give ssh logins for people who I just want to
>>> be able to access my repository...
>>
>> First, you can always set git-shell as shell for those git only
>> accounts. [...]
> 
> Thank you ! That should really be good. Any chance you are aware of
> documentation or further guidance about how to set this up ?
I have never had the need, but for Gitosis the seminal reference is
I think
  "Hosting Git repositories, The Easy (and Secure) Way"
  http://scie.nti.st/2007/11/14/hosting-git-repositories-the-easy-and-secure-way
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland
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