I would like this feature, maybe an option could be add a config option like "read-only" and that would not allow such options on the web panel
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Willy Tarreau <w...@1wt.eu> wrote: > Hi Judd, > > On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 05:51:55PM -0400, Judd Montgomery wrote: >> I've been working on a patch to add buttons to the stats web page, one >> per server entry. These buttons will enable/disable servers. >> >> If/when I finish this patch would it be accepted, or a welcome >> addition? If so I'll finish it, if not I may or may not. > > This feature is appealing, however for security concerns, I've always > wanted to stick to a "read-only" access to the web interface. It's > too easy to get caught with an accessible interface on the net with > people who are able to change parameters. And I've observed such > unexpected accesses several times now. > > But on the other hand, I know that several people are interested with > such a feature. So I think that the better solution is to start the > debate here. One idea could be that authentication with crypted > passwords is absolutely mandatory to enable such features. Maybe > other persons will have other ideas. > > Best regards, > Willy > > > -- Gabriel Sosa Si buscas resultados distintos, no hagas siempre lo mismo. - Einstein