Re: Does HTTPS also work for both client and server Yum's tools?

seth vidal <[email protected]> Thu, 4 Apr 2013 12:15:24 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.linux.rpm.yum
Message-ID <20130404121524.61aa0e75@opus>
On Thu, 4 Apr 2013 11:13:22 -0500
Sebastien Tardif <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> When I look at the Yum's documentation, only unsecure protocol are
> mentioned: ftp/file/http
> 
> I'm looking to put a private repository on Internet and so I don't
> want the rpm packages be sent unencrypted over the wire.
> 
> How people do that?
> 
> 

https works just fine.

if you want it to be truly private you should think about
usernames/passwords

-sv