I did not have to enter my user name into IE. It simply knew. It might
be buggy though. I'll have to see. =/
Tortoise asks for the user information though.
This is good news to me that the later Neon works.
On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 13:10 -0500, Mark Phippard wrote:
> Jerry Haltom <wasabi@larvalstage.net> wrote on 03/09/2005 12:57:47 PM:
>
> > I am in real bad need of proper single sign-on support for Subversion on
> > Windows at least (Linux would be pretty rad too). I am pitching
> > Subversion and it's associated application bundle (including CollabNet)
> > as an alternative to some of the other commercial offerings at my
> > company. Some of our security policies require single sign-on in any
> > application deployed. Smart cards are in use, etc.
> >
> > I have successfully configured Apache to support SSPI authentication.
> > This is pretty awesome. This works perfectly with IE when browsing to
> > http://server/svn/repository. It never once asks for credentials, yet it
> > is secure.
> >
> > Using TortoiseSVN and/or the command line SVN client however, I am
> > prompted for login. Sure, the user name and password integrates, but it
> > is not single sign-on.
> >
> > I suppose my questions are pretty simple. Can this be made to work? What
> > is holding it back? Who do I have to sleep with to get it?
>
> It needs to be supported in the Neon layer. I believe support for SSPI
> has been added in the Neon trunk, so this should make its way into
> Subversion in a future release. Hopefully by 1.2. You could build
> Subversion and TortoiseSVN yourself and add the patched SSPI support for
> Neon when you do the build if you wanted it sooner.
>
> That being said, I am not sure that mod_sspi works perfectly. If I browse
> my svn repository using Internet Explorer, in theory I would expect to not
> be prompted for a password since IE supports SSPI with an IIS server. Yet,
> I still have to enter my username and password. This makes me wonder if
> mod_sspi is really providing this feature 100% or if it is really just
> letting me use my Active Directory usernames and passwords.
>
> Mark
>
>
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