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RE: Re: TSVN does not support NTLM authentication

From: Wyss Clemens (Helbling Technik) <clemens.wyss_at_helbling.ch>
Date: 2007-12-06 18:22:31 CET

>For security reasons: NTLM is not secure over http.
I agree, but honestly: who applies ntlm on the internet? The default application of ntlm is on the lan/wan, where ntlm packets fly around all the time

>I don't think the neon devs will ever do that.
IMHO they should not bother about how ntlm is used...
...or am I missing a something? Which could be very well ;-)

-----Original Message-----
From: Stefan Küng [mailto:tortoisesvn@gmail.com]
Sent: Donnerstag, 6. Dezember 2007 07:12
To: dev@tortoisesvn.tigris.org
Subject: Re: TSVN does not support NTLM authentication

Wyss Clemens (Helbling Technik) wrote:
>> neon 0.26 has sspi authentication disabled for http connections. You
>> must use https to get sspi authentication.
> why?

For security reasons: NTLM is not secure over http.

> Any plans to "relax" this dependency again?

I don't think the neon devs will ever do that.

Stefan

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