-----Original Message-----
From: Stefan Sperling [mailto:stsp_at_elego.de]
Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2010 1:36 AM
To: Катаргин Алексей
Cc: dev_at_subversion.apache.org; noc_at_chelcom.ru
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sasl service name for svnserve
>On Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 03:22:55PM +0500, Катаргин Алексей wrote:
>> Hello, guys!
>>
>> I wrote a patch for svnserve. It allows you to specify sasl service
>>
>> name for each repository using the directive "sasl-service-name"
>>
>> in section [sasl] in svnserve.conf for the repository. This is necessary
>>
>> to provide access rights to each repository using the chain sasl-pam.
>>
>> If this option is not specified, it will be the default sasl_service_name ie
>> "svn".
>
>The patch looks technically correct, but I don't understand why it is
>needed. Can you explain why it is needed?
>
>It sounds to me as if you'd like to forward authentication requests
>from SASL to PAM. Why can't you achieve this by configuring SASL
>appropriately, without changing svn?
>
> (Note: I don't know much about SASL).
>
>Thanks,
>Stefan
It's used to set access rights per each repository via chain sasl->pam
Received on 2010-04-12 06:33:32 CEST