From 1f185c5d408e1136a2c53537ef48cbce5652e8cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "http://lj.rossia.org/users/imz/" Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 19:21:25 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] a simplification to my previous hint about a trivial setup --- doc/tips/dot_cgi/discussion.mdwn | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/tips/dot_cgi/discussion.mdwn b/doc/tips/dot_cgi/discussion.mdwn index 8bca5ef5a..4bb0007bd 100644 --- a/doc/tips/dot_cgi/discussion.mdwn +++ b/doc/tips/dot_cgi/discussion.mdwn @@ -7,3 +7,5 @@ I'm asking this because right now I want to setup an httpd solely for the public > AFAIU, my main simplest security measure should be running the public ikiwiki's cgi under a special user, but then: how do I push to the repo owned by that other user? I see, probably I should setup the public wiki under the special user (so that it was able to create the cgi-script with the desired permission), and then give my personal user the required permissions to make a git-push by, say, creating a special Unix group for this. > Shouldn't there be a page here which would document a secure public and multi-user installation of ikiwiki (by "multi-user" I mean writable by a group of local Unix users)? If there isn't such yet, I started writing it with this discussion.--Ivan Z. + +> I see, perhaps a simpler setup would not make use of a Unix group, but simply allow pushing to the public wiki (kept under a special user) through git+ssh. --Ivan Z.