[mythtv-users] Friendly Messenger stating that "YOUR MYTHWEB IS INSECURE"
Yan Seiner
yan at seiner.com
Sat Feb 9 20:31:56 UTC 2008
Brian Wood wrote:
> Michael Lynch wrote:
>
>
>> Well, curiosity got the best of me. I'm pretty sure I found your box
>> in question (highlight, right click, search google for) and it's now
>> prompting for a password.
>>
>
> Should serve as a reminder to everyone to be careful with net access.
> It's not just evil-minded folks you have to worry about, remember the "A
> Visit From the Googlebot" months or years ago?
>
> At least the Googlebot is well-behaved. There are systems out there that
> do not honor robots.txt.
>
I've taken to using SSL as much as possible; I figure SSL + apache
passwords + application passwords keeps most of the bad critters out....
It would be good if mythweb had the ability to limit access based on
user accounts.
Now if only I could figure out how to run virtual SSL hosts, but I
understand that's pretty much impossible.
--Yan
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