review wanted for admin's guide to multisite and access control

Ben Finney ben+bazaar at benfinney.id.au
Mon Dec 21 06:02:07 GMT 2009


Martin Pool <mbp at canonical.com> writes:

> Neil has written some more sections for the Administrator's guide.
> I'm going to review them, but it would also be useful to get review
> from Bazaar users, either for: things that you'd also want to know,
> things that seem incorrect, things that are unclear.  Or praise is
> always welcome too.

First, praise: thanks to Neil for filling out more of this important
document.

Next, some quick proof-reading clarifications.

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 SSH is a very well tested and featureful technology for authenticating users.
 For situations where all of the developers have local accounts on the server,
-it is trivial to provide secure, authenticated ``bzr+ssh://`` access. One
+it is trivially easy to provide secure, authenticated ``bzr+ssh://`` access. One
 concern with this method is that it may not be desirable to grant shell access
 to developers on the server machine. In this case, Bazaar provides
 ``bzr_ssh_path_limiter``, a script that runs the Bazaar smart server on the
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 ``bzr_ssh_path_limiter``, a script that runs the Bazaar smart server on the
 server machine at a specified path, and allows no other access.
 
-To set it up, specify
- 
-::
+To set it up, specify::
 
  command="/path/to/bzr_ssh_path_limiter <path>" ssh-<type> <key>

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 different repositories. This then necessitates the use of multiple private
 keys as just described.
 
-Finally, as noted above under `Using SSH`_ all of the public keys may be
+Finally, as noted above under `Using SSH`_, all of the public keys may be
 included in the ``authorized_keys`` file of a single user on the server. It
 is also possible to use a single private/public key pair for all of the
 developers, but this only allows a single username for access control to the
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Ben Finney




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