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Re: Strange Authentication Issue

From: Jean-Claude Antonio <jcantonio_at_arcetis.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 13:54:17 +0100

Strange indeed.
Can you try to open this auth-file and modify:
from
userA encryptedpasswordA
userB encryptedpasswordB
to
userB encryptedpasswordA
userA encryptedpasswordB

where userB is the none working user.

And try to log with both.

CoolBreeze a écrit :
> Yes, but when I re-added the user to the repository auth-file I used a
> password that was simply p_at_ssword <mailto:p_at_ssword>, but this didn't
> work either.
>
> CB
>
> On Feb 13, 2008 6:32 AM, Jean-Claude Antonio <jcantonio_at_arcetis.com
> <mailto:jcantonio_at_arcetis.com>> wrote:
>
> Did they use any accent or special character in their password?
>
> ps: don't forget to copy the user group.
>
>
> CoolBreeze a écrit :
> > Yes, but still no good.
> >
> > I've had them try to browse the repositories
> > > and try
> > > to connect to just 1 repository from a different computer and each
> > > time they
> > > are always prompted to enter their credentials and are never
> able to
> > > successfully get authenticated.
> > On Feb 12, 2008 2:24 PM, Jean-Claude Antonio
> <jcantonio_at_arcetis.com <mailto:jcantonio_at_arcetis.com>
> > <mailto:jcantonio_at_arcetis.com <mailto:jcantonio_at_arcetis.com>>>
> wrote:
> >
> > Did you try on another machine? To identify if it comes from his
> > machine
> > or if it comes from the server configuration.
> >
> >
> >
> > CoolBreeze a écrit :
> > >
> > > I'm experiencing a strange issue that I just can't seem to
> > figure out. I
> > > have Subversion 1.4.6 installed on a Fedora Core 3 machine
> with
> > all of the
> > > repositories my company uses. Development is done on
> Windows XP
> > > machines and
> > > submitted through ToroiseSVN 1.4.7.
> > >
> > > The strange thing is I have one user and only one who is not
> > able to be
> > > authenticated to any repositories he should have access to and
> > can't even
> > > browse the list of repositories via a browser. I even removed
> > the user
> > > from the svn-auth-file of one repository and re-added
> them, still no
> > > luck. I
> > > then tried to re-add them to the svn-auth-file with a
> different
> > > username and
> > > still the same results. I've had them try to browse the
> repositories
> > > and try
> > > to connect to just 1 repository from a different computer
> and each
> > > time they
> > > are always prompted to enter their credentials and are
> never able to
> > > successfully get authenticated.
> > >
> > > Has anyone ever seen this and more importantly does anyone
> know
> > how to
> > > resolve this? Again this only happens for one user.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > CB
> > >
> >
> >
>
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