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Re: authz question

From: Mark <mark_at_mitsein.net>
Date: 2006-09-25 20:44:12 CEST

the authz config for mod_svn_authz is slightly different than for
svnserve. You need to specify the name of the repository. So if your
repository name is goodstuff:
[/]
dcrosta = rw

[goodstuff:/trunk]
* =r

etc

On 9/25/06, Dan Crosta <dcrosta@gmail.com> wrote:
> i have a repository i use to track all my source code, some of which i
> want to make publicly available, but most of which i want to keep
> private. i'm using mod_dav_svn and mod_svn_authz for repository access
> and control, and have followed the pattern at svnbook.red-bean.com for
> anonymous or authenticated access, with an authz file like this:
>
> ----
>
> [/]
> dcrosta = rw
>
> [/trunk]
> * = r
>
> [/trunk/module]
> * = r
>
> [/trunk/othermod]
> * =
>
> [/trunk/thirdmod]
> * =
>
> ----
>
> which, if i understand correctly, should allow anonymous access to
> /trunk/module, but not to any other part of the repository, and allow
> me access to any of the repository. however, this is not working.
> checkout and export are prompting for a password, but the list command
> quite happily lists contents of /trunk/module. have i messed something
> up?
>
> alternately, is there an easier way to give access to just a portion
> of the repository? i tried leaving out the section for [/trunk] and
> for [/trunk/othermod] and [/trunk/thirdmod] ... that configuration
> doesn't allow anonymous users to list /trunk (fine by me), it does
> allow anonymous to list /trunk/module (good), but still won't allow
> anonymous to check out from anywhere.
>
> - d
>
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-- 
Mark
"Blessed is he who finds happiness in his own foolishness, for he will
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