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[Mark Spohr <mhspohr@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for this
Some here are worried about unauthorized  access to the system using easily
guessed names and password combos.
Has that been a problem?

Mark Spohr MD
On Mar 8, 2012 8:28 PM, "Jason Pickering" <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi Mark,
>
> I think you answered your own question. I use  HTTPS for end users, as
> it does not require them to do anything, and VPN in situations where
> direct access to the remote database may be required.
>
> There is some information in the user manual on setting up DHIS with
> SSL/HTTPS.
>
> For Apache, some stuff is here
>
>
> http://apps.dhis2.org/ci/job/dhis-documentation/ws/target/site/en/implementer/html/ch10s04.html#d5e1011
>
> For Nginx, some more info is here
>
>
> http://apps.dhis2.org/ci/job/dhis-documentation/ws/target/site/en/implementer/html/ch08s02.html
>
> For VPN,I would reccomend OpenVPN . A little tricky to setup, but
> extremely powerful and secure.
>
> https://openvpn.net
>
>
> Regards,
> Jason
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 3:23 AM, Mark Spohr <mhspohr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > What strategies do people use for securing DHIS over the internet?
> > VPN?
> > HTTPS?
> >
> > Mark Spohr MD
> >
> >
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