Re: Security

"Ken Kahn" <kenkahn-0OjJFJ8UyiNWk0Htik3J/[email protected]> Tue, 27 Jan 2004 18:21:03 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.education.weblabs.webreports.uedesign
Message-ID <017801c3e502$53580ac0$c400a8c0@LAP68>
Why would a teacher give the students the password?  My image of the
process was that the group of students would fill out the registration
page and the teacher would walk over to each machine and enter the
password.

If we have intruders we simply change the project password.

Just trying to keep things simple...

Best,

-ken

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Yishay Mor" <yishaym-pAvbn/[email protected]>
To: "." <jesperh-auIyqT/[email protected]>
Cc: "WebReports" <webreports-uedesign-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 1:23 PM
Subject: Re: [Webreports-uedesign] Security


> Just a suggestion: could we have different passwords, one per site? I
> don't mind us sharing all of them, but when a teacher gives his
students
> the password, it would be nice to have one that is unique to that
site.
> That way, if we have intruders, it would be easier to track them down
> (assuming there's a log of registrations, and we can identify the pwd
used).
>
> . wrote:
>
> >OK, now the first level of security-tightening is in place. One more
> >thing before I turn it on, though: the easiest way of distributing
the
> >new password required to create a user would of course be to send it
> >out on weblabs-general. Does anyone object to me doing so?
> >
> >Jesper
> >
> >
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