[vdr] Re: Programm VDR over Web

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Guido Fiala wrote:
> 
> > > The remote login method i intended to be an "additional" feature to
> > > interfere directly with vdr. Of course you can still ssh into your
> > > machine and start a telnet-session to do so...
> >
> > I wouldn't want to implement full "login" control etc. into VDR.
> > That's something the system already does a lot better.
> 
> That's right - but without a firewall the vdr-port is open to everybody!
> Even if you just use EPG2timers - during connect someone could possibly hack
> vdr and use some obscure trick to obtain vdr-UID-shell access.

But that's not the problem of VDR, I would say.

Klaus
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