[p4] Protection file question

[Jeff Grills]

I'd do it.  FYI, here's some perforce documentation on the way the
protections table interacts with proxies.

http://www.perforce.com/perforce/doc.061/manuals/p4sag/09_p4p.html#1059560

j

> -----Original Message-----
> From: perforce-user-bounces at perforce.com 
> [mailto:perforce-user-bounces at perforce.com] On Behalf Of 
> Jamison, Shawn
> Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 10:37 AM
> To: perforce-user at perforce.com
> Subject: [p4] Protection file question
> 
> This fits under the category of "Just because I can, doesn't 
> mean I should"
> 
> I have a group of errant developers in India that are 
> accessing and syncing large file sets directly from our 
> Perforce server in Atlanta, GA.
> 
> They have a local proxy but are too lazy to change their P4Port.
> 
> I was thinking of excluding their client host IP range in the 
> protections file and allow only the IP of their local proxy.
> 
> Other than showing up in person and clubbing them, is there a 
> better way to do this?
> 
> -Shawn J>