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Re: subversion svn+ssh and password problems

From: Johan Appelgren <johan.appelgren_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2005-09-07 13:42:25 CEST

On 9/7/05, Waldemar Brodkorb <wbx@aurisp.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I like to use subversion with SSH and password authentication to
> access a repository. Unfortunately svn command line client ask two
> times for a password and only the second time authentication
> succeeds. I use subversion 1.1.4 on Debian or OpenBSD with OpenSSH
> and can reproduce the problem. So it is definetely not an OpenSSH or
> PAM issue. Next I tried subversion 1.2.3 and the svn client and now
> I need to authenticate three times before it succeeds.
>
> The main problem is that I think this is the reason why Eclipse 3.1
> with Subclipse 0.9.33 under Windows XP does not work with Secure
> Shell and password authentication. I tried both methods, JavaHL and
> JavaSVN. The first one works great with public key authentication.
>
> We will now switch over to https, but I would like to discuss if
> this is a stupid problem on my side or a bug. I did not find
> anything about it in the issue tracker or mailinglist archive.
>
> Thanks for any help.
>

Maybe this FAQ item holds the answer for you:
<http://subversion.tigris.org/faq.html#ssh-auth-cache>

/Johan

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