Re: Webcat 4.0 and security
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2000
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 31270
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texte = >This is good, and leads me into a feature I missed in the 4.0 >announcement as we have discussed many times before. I would really >like to see a way/mechanism to at least at site-by-site level be >able to decide if the site is allowed to execute WebDNA and what >contexts they are allowed to execute. This is essential to those of >us running WebCat in multi-host environment.This entire ISP Sandbox thing is designed and in the works, but did not make the 4.0 cut. We have taken your suggestions and others, and created a very complete security model that goes far beyond what any of the individual suggestions have been. To release something that does it only halfway would not be right, so when we can do it right all the way, we'll do it.Unfortunately we cannot discuss that feature at the moment, because we're all concentrating on the 4.0 release.Grant Hulbert, Director of Engineering **********************************Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog)16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | -------------------------San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site DevelopmentMain Line: (858) 675-1106 | http://www.smithmicro.com Fax: (858) 675-0372 **********************************#############################################################This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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>This is good, and leads me into a feature I missed in the 4.0 >announcement as we have discussed many times before. I would really >like to see a way/mechanism to at least at site-by-site level be >able to decide if the site is allowed to execute WebDNA and what >contexts they are allowed to execute. This is essential to those of >us running WebCat in multi-host environment.This entire ISP Sandbox thing is designed and in the works, but did not make the 4.0 cut. We have taken your suggestions and others, and created a very complete security model that goes far beyond what any of the individual suggestions have been. To release something that does it only halfway would not be right, so when we can do it right all the way, we'll do it.Unfortunately we cannot discuss that feature at the moment, because we're all concentrating on the 4.0 release.Grant Hulbert, Director of Engineering **********************************Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog)16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | -------------------------San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site DevelopmentMain Line: (858) 675-1106 | http://www.smithmicro.com Fax: (858) 675-0372 **********************************#############################################################This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to
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