Thanks for your help Mark.
I found out where exctly Collabnet places its conf files and
then was able to have user authentication. It was confusing for me
in the begining as Collabnet gives svnbook.pdf to refer that have some
different locations.
Regards,
Sonal.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Phippard" <markphip@gmail.com>
To: "Sonal Uphale" <suphale@savvion.com>
Cc: <users@subversion.tigris.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 5:28 PM
Subject: Re: subversion with apache: Repository cannot be accessed throuugh
valid user.
> On 5/15/07, Sonal Uphale <suphale@savvion.com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I have apache 2.0.52, collabnet subversion 1.4.3 installed on redhat
linux
> > enterprise 4.
> > I installed mod_dav_sn using mod_dav_svn-1.4.3-0.1.el4.rf.i386.rpm .
Here I
> > got some
> > dependancy errors for which I had to install
> > subversion-1.4.3-0.1.el4.rf.i386.rpm.
>
> You should not be mixing and matching here. CollabNet Subversion is a
> complete distribution that includes Apache and mod_dav_svn. You
> cannot go out and safely add in any additional modules.
>
> > Then I made the "LoadModule" and "Location 'entries in httpd.conf and
could
> > restart my apache server.
> > But upon trying to access the server through web, it invalidates my
> > subversion user.I had created this
> > user using Configure-CollabNet-Subversion executable. Then I also
created
> > user using htpassword service.
> > But still i cannot access repository.
> > My location entry is as followed:
> > <Location>
> > DAV svn
> > SVNPath /sonalfsfs/sbmrepos
> > AuthType Basic
> > AuthName "Subversion Repository"
> > AuthUserFile /sonalfsfs/sbmrepos/conf/svn-auth-file
> > Require valid-user
> > </Location>
> >
> > If I comment out Auth related stuff in above entry, then even the URL
> > http://xx.xxx..x/svn/sbmrepos is
> > inaccesible.
> > So question that come to mind is:
> > 1) What is the difference between the users that get created through
> > htpassword service and through
> > Configure-CollabNet-Subversion executable?
>
> The script exists to simplyify setting up the Apache server and users.
> It is ultimately just running the same tools you would do yourself
> though. So there is no difference as long as you use the tools to
> configure the same files.
>
>
> --
> Thanks
>
> Mark Phippard
> http://markphip.blogspot.com/
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