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Re: Can passwd file hold password in encrypted format ?

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2007b_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: 2007-05-23 13:24:39 CEST

On May 23, 2007, at 04:56, chetanchatwani wrote:

> Can passwd file located under conf folder of repository, hold
> password in
> encrypted format ?

No, it must be stored in plain text.

See:

http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/
svn.serverconfig.choosing.html#svn.serverconfig.choosing.svnserve

> The svnserve Server
> Why you might want to avoid it:
> Password is stored in the clear on the server.

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