Re: [RFE] SSH authentication - active directory integration?

Hi,

Thank you very much for your answers.

I'm wondering whether it's possible to integrate the subversion
authentication into windows active directory domain controller?
This would be another useful possibility, if it's possible at all?

chachi

John Allen-2 wrote:
>
> Duncan Murdoch wrote:
>> On 2/20/2007 6:34 AM, chachi wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Is it possible to let users authenticate with their ssh passphrases?
>>> Do you know a howto which describes how to implent this?
>>
>> It is possible, but it's very inconvenient. A typical svn interaction
>> with the repository may involve multiple ssh connections, so the user
>> would be prompted multiple times.
>>
>> A much more pleasant way to work is to use public key authentication,
>> and an agent on the client side to handle the authentication requests.
>> Unfortunately the details of doing this depend on your ssh
>> implementation: OpenSSH, Putty and the commercial SSH are all
>> different. If you're on Windows, you should be using TortoiseSVN, and
>> it only works with Putty, but OpenSSH is more common on other platforms.
>>
> On Windows I'd recommend Eclipse with the Subclipse plugin, supports
> public key auth, with remembering of passphrase
>> Duncan Murdoch
>>
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