On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 8:57 PM, Chad Perrin <c...@apotheon.net> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 08:45:31PM -0400, Richard Hipp wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 8:07 PM, Chad Perrin <c...@apotheon.net> wrote: > > > > > > So . . . let's say I have a server (running FreeBSD, and I'll probably > > > be setting this up in a jail) and a router that can forward ports > > > (already has SSH forwarded to this server). For argument's sake, let's > > > say we're confined to only one port per protocol. What's the > quick/easy > > > way to get Fossil set up so a small team can push/pull/sync multiple > > > Fossil repositories on the server without having shell accounts? > > > > > > (1) Put all of the Fossil repositories you want to share in a single > > directory, say "/home/fossil/repos". Make sure all repository files are > > named using the *.fossil pattern. (Technically, you can scatter the > > repositories out in a directory hierarchy, but let's keep things simple > for > > now.) > > > > (2) Run "fossil server -port 8888 /home/fossil/repos" > > > > (3) Users connect to "http://freebsdhost:8888/repo"; where "freebsdhost" > is > > the name of your server obviously, and where "repo" is the name of one of > > your repositories with the ".fossil" suffix omitted. > > If I'm not mistaken, this will *not* in fact use an encrypted connection > to protect logins from network sniffing (such as when working from a > coffee shop wireless network) for syncing with the command line > interface of Fossil SCM. Is that correct? If so, I'm afraid that is > not going to work for my needs. > Right. I missed that requirement. So plan B is instead of running "fossil server", run stunnel and have it launch "fossil http /home/fossil/repos --https" for each incoming HTTPS request. > > I am curious about some of the other things you mentioned in the email, > and would like to look into them and perhaps ask more questions about > them, but for now I want to focus on whether this solution is actually > suitable to my needs at all. > > Thank you for the prompt response. > > -- > Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users > -- D. Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org
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