Re: Webcat 4.0 and security

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 31299
interpreted = N
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.OK. But I would appreciate some sort of ETA of the ISP sandbox. Should we expect into 4.1, 4.5 or 5.0? ************************************************************* Christer Olsson Stora Nygatan 21 Phone +46 40 791 50 Ljusa Idéer AB S-211 37 Malmoe Fax +46 40 97 99 77 Sweden http://www.ljusaideer.se############################################################# 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 Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Webcat 4.0 and security (Christer Olsson 2000)
  2. Re: Webcat 4.0 and security (Grant Hulbert 2000)
  3. Webcat 4.0 and security (Christer Olsson 2000)
> >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.OK. But I would appreciate some sort of ETA of the ISP sandbox. Should we expect into 4.1, 4.5 or 5.0? ************************************************************* Christer Olsson Stora Nygatan 21 Phone +46 40 791 50 Ljusa Idéer AB S-211 37 Malmoe Fax +46 40 97 99 77 Sweden http://www.ljusaideer.se############################################################# 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 Christer Olsson

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