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Re: TortoiseSVN constantly asks for a password

From: Thomas Lutz <t.lutz_at_clickforknowledge.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2014 21:47:54 +0100

It is a single server if that's what you mean. The user has access to everything in the repository.
Yes I tried that and I tried deleting the files manually, but it kept popping up (not all the time though, what makes it so strange).

Thomas

Am 08.01.2014 um 21:43 schrieb Bob Archer <Bob.Archer_at_amsi.com>:

> Is it possible you are hitting more than one realm with your request?
>
> Did you attempt to clear the current stored password TSVN -> Settings -> Saved Data -> Authentication Data -> Clear All
>
> And try it again... see if that works?
>
> BOb
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Thomas Lutz [mailto:t.lutz_at_clickforknowledge.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2014 2:33 PM
>> To: users_at_tortoisesvn.tigris.org
>> Subject: Re: TortoiseSVN constantly asks for a password
>>
>> Actually also setting MaxKeepAliveRequests to 0 (unlimited) doesn't solve
>> this.
>>
>> To illustrate again, I did this:
>>
>> Commit -> Tortoise asks for password (although it is saved) -> I hit "Ok" ->
>> Authentication failed -> Cancel
>> -> Commit -> Tortoise asks for password (although it is saved) -> I hit
>> -> "Ok" -> Authentication failed -> Cancel Commit -> Tortoise asks for
>> -> password (although it is saved) -> I hit "Ok" -> Authentication failed ->
>> Cancel Commit -> It works!
>>
>> or
>>
>> Update -> Tortoise asks for password (although it is saved) -> I just hit
>> "Cancel" and it works anyway
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Thomas
>>
>> Am 08.01.2014 um 19:43 schrieb Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>:
>>
>>> On 07.01.2014 12:14, Thomas Lutz wrote:
>>>> Hello Jörn,
>>>>
>>>> I guess this is somehow related to my question/bug report
>>>> "TortoiseSVN
>>>> 1.8.4 save authentication problem"
>>>>
>> (http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4061&dsMes
>>>> sageId=3070669) - unfortunately unanswered yet.
>>>> The really strange thing is, if I keep trying (hitting cancel and
>>>> committing again), it stops asking for the password and works the 4th
>>>> time - reproducible.
>>>> However, I don't know how to dig deeper to really debug what causes
>>>> this annoying and strange behavior.
>>>
>>> If you get asked for authentication multiple times but usually only
>>> for bigger transactions, then you have to tweak the configuration.
>>> Best to do this on the server though:
>>>
>>> http://svnbook.red-
>> bean.com/en/1.8/svn.serverconfig.httpd.html#svn.ser
>>> verconfig.httpd.perf
>>>
>>> Increase the MaxKeepAliveRequests value until you don't get asked for
>>> authentication anymore for your biggest transfers.
>>>
>>>
>>> You can also try disabling the bulk updates on the client, but you
>>> have to edit the 'servers' config file directly:
>>> Settings dialog->Network->Subversion server file->Edit then add the
>>> line http-bulk-updates = no in the [global] section.
>>>
>>> Stefan
>>>
>>>
>>> --
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