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--- howto:preview_fits_images_with_rts2-xmlrpcd [2009/08/30 10:02] – wildi
+++ howto:preview_fits_images_with_rts2-xmlrpcd [2009/08/30 10:09] – wildi
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 ===== Prerequisites =====
   * Update your RTS2 source tree to the latest revision (e.g. 6216).
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   * To preview the images enter the URL ''http://your.system.tld:8889/preview/images'' into a browser, (for an example see {{ http://petr:test@bootes2.homeip.net:8889/preview/images/2009/20090823/00004/ Bootes2}}).
   * To view the images click on the thumbnail.
+===== Security  =====
+''rts2-xmlrpcd'' maps a browser request, e.g. ''http://your.system.tld::8889/preview/'' to the root directory /
+trying to display all but only files with the extension ''.fits''. That implies that the directory structure of the system and all FITS images therein are exposed to public view.