[Xorp-hackers] Re: [Xorp-users] Template file problem

Adam Greenhalgh adam@hiddennet.net
Fri, 30 Jul 2004 08:38:47 +0100


On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 22:58 +0100, Mark Handley wrote:
> 
> Adam summarised this quite well.  Basically xorpsh currently has a
> crude form of user permissions: if you're in the Unix xorp group, you
> can enter configuration mode.  If not, then you can't.
> 
> In the long run, this crude permissions scheme should be replaced by a
> more fine-grain access control mechanism, configurable through the
> CLI.  But it's probably best to see how things are really used in
> practice before we figure out what the real requirements are for
> access control.  
> 
Thoughts, comments and ideas from users about what users would find
useful are always welcome. So if you have an idea about how something
should be say.

Adam