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The CVS client can also connect to the server
using a password protocol. This is particularly useful
if using rsh is not feasible (for example,
the server is behind a firewall), and Kerberos also is
not available.
To use this method, it is necessary to make some adjustments on both the server and client sides.
| • Password authentication server: | Setting up the server | |
| • Password authentication client: | Using the client | |
| • Password authentication security: | What this method does and does not do |