Re: SSPI, next try

On 1/9/06, Jody Shumaker <jody.shumaker@gmail.com> wrote:
> I still have one problem with this build... If the guest account is enabled
> the automatic sspi uses it. Then when it goes to subversion repository, the
> Guest user has no permissions and so i get a 401 and no prompt for working
> credentials. If the Guest account is disabled on the server, then the sspi
> fails so it gives me a user/pass prompt and does work.
>
> I'm fine with leaving the guest account disabled, but for some reason this
> might not be an option on some servers. At the least, if it stays like this
> create a faq entry or some such.
>
> Stefan, I've left the Guest account enabled on the repository url I gave you
> a while back if you feel like taking a look at this. This would likely also
> be an issue if the current sspi credentials for the logged on user don't
> have access to the repository, they won't be prompted even if they have
> other valid credentials. I understand this is happening becase apache only
> requires a valid user, and it gets that as the Guest user or current user.
> Then with subversion auth file, it denies access for that user. This makes
> me think that it's something the subversion client or apache module would
> specifically have to handle, and no longer an issue with neon?

I think that could be solved, if I find a way to make sspi not use the
guest account at all but first tries with the normal account (and then
falls back to the guest account if necessary).

Anyone knows how to do that?

Stefan

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