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Re: subversion authentication options

From: Brad O'Hearne <brado_at_neurofire.com>
Date: 2005-02-24 18:31:53 CET

Christopher Elkins wrote:

>On Feb 24, 2005, at 11:01 AM, Brad O'Hearne wrote:
>
>
>>I am using subversion installed on fedora core 3 linux with
>>the apache access option. I would really like not to have to
>>manually manage passwords -- aside from the obvious admin
>>overhead, the notion of managing passwords manually is
>>somewhat ridiculous -- having to let someone else know what
>>your password is in order to manage it defeats much of the
>>purpose of having a password. Anyway, I have run across this
>>link from the FAQ:
>>
>>http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/docs/TortoiseSVN_en/ch03.html#ts
>>vn-serversetup-apache-5
>>
>>which allows authentication against a Windows domain
>>controller, which we have. I tried installing this, but it
>>appears that this doesn't work on Linux, but only on a
>>Windows box. If anyone has a version of this that works on
>>linux, or have gotten this working on linux, let me know.
>>
>>Are there any other options for letting users manage their
>>own passwords?
>>
>>
>
>If your domain controller is an Active Directory domain controller, then
>you can access it via LDAP and use Apache's mod_auth_ldap to
>authenticate against it.
>
>
>
That would be awesome. Do you have a good link with instructions on how
to do this?

B

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