[Qgis-user] QGIS and Computer Security (Windows)

Sun Feb 26 10:56:15 PST 2012

will this protect from users running plugins by unpacking a archived
plugin into their profiles .qgis/python/ folder? (never tried this)

Marco

Am 23.02.2012 17:25, schrieb Zirneklitis:
> Hi,
>
> You can remove C:\OSGeo4W\apps\qgis\python\plugins\plugin_installer
> (or make unreadable for particular user group)
>
>
> Best regards,
> Karlis
>
> Richard Males wrote:
>> ..
>>
>> I don't know if it goes totally against the philosophy of QGIS, but
>> maybe there could be a feature to allow an admin option within QGIS to
>> require password protection before being able to fetch plugins or
>> activate plugins.  I expect that it could be defeated, but might help
>> to allay some concerns.  Under this scenario, a QGIS administrator who
>> could get at a QGIS "security options" screen where various features
>> such as downloading plugins could be enabled/disabled for a particular
>> user installation.
>> ..
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