X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/86ea8adaf3263babd401b7c2d73a1824b99ea908..ca9e45c3ba2ad852123aeb8783eed07ed73ce00c:/doc/tips/untrusted_git_push.mdwn diff --git a/doc/tips/untrusted_git_push.mdwn b/doc/tips/untrusted_git_push.mdwn index 48024566b..aef67a3db 100644 --- a/doc/tips/untrusted_git_push.mdwn +++ b/doc/tips/untrusted_git_push.mdwn @@ -21,12 +21,12 @@ repository's `pre-receive` hook. There it will examine every change that 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 @@ -39,12 +39,15 @@ or manipulate tags. 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