untrusted users push into the wiki, and reject pushes that contain changes
that cannot be made using the web interface.
-So, unless you have the [[ikiwiki/plugin/attachment]] plugin turned on,
+So, unless you have the [[plugins/attachment]] plugin turned on,
non-page files cannot be added. And if it's turned on, whatever
`allowed_attachments` checks you have configured will also check files
pushed into git.
-And, unless you have the [[ikiwiki/plugin/remove]] plugin turned on, no
+And, unless you have the [[plugins/remove]] plugin turned on, no
files can be deleted.
And if you have `locked_pages` configured, then it will also affect what's
One thing to keep an eye on is uploading large files. It may be easier to
do this via git push than using the web, and that could be abused.
+Also, no checking is done that the authors of commits are right, so people
+can make a commit that pretends to be done by someone else.
+
## user setup
Add a dedicated user who will push in untrusted commits. This user should have
a locked password, and `git-shell` as its shell.
- root@bluebird:/home/joey>adduser --shell=/usr/bin/git-shell--disabled-password anon
+ root@bluebird:/home/joey>adduser --shell=/usr/bin/git-shell --disabled-password anon
Adding user `anon' ...
## ikiwiki setup
You'll need to arrange the permissions on your bare git repository so that
user anon can write to it. One way to do it is to create a group, and put
-both anon and your regular user in that group. Then make make the bare git
+both anon and your regular user in that group. Then make the bare git
repository owned and writable by the group. See [[rcs/git]] for some more
tips on setting up a git repository with multiple committers.