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Re: [TSVN] ssh and svn authentication?

From: SteveKing <stefankueng_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2005-02-07 12:50:44 CET

On Mon, 07 Feb 2005 00:40:45 -0800, Darby Wong <darby@daymill.com> wrote:
> I am using a copy of Subversion installed on a shared hosting
> environment (through svnserve)... I only have one shell account, and the
> only way I can access my repositories is through ssh+svn (no http).
>
> Right now, I am using TortoiseSVN and it never asks me for SVN
> credentials... it just automatically uses the SSH credentials. As a
> result, I currently have no way of discerning who made what change,
> since they are all recorded in the log as by that one shell account.
>
> Is there a way around this?

Sorry, but no. Subversion never even sees any authentication requests
because all data is tunneled over ssh. SSH is responsible for the
authentication, not Subversion.
Please read our FAQ about this:
http://tortoisesvn.berlios.de/faq/index.php?action=artikel&cat=8&id=30&artlang=en

Stefan

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