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Re: svn authentification

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2008a_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 21:12:40 -0600

On Feb 26, 2008, at 20:42, richard hornsby wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 3:18 PM, Nicolas Slythe wrote:
>
>> Is ther any way to authentificate userother way the the plain text
>> user file with svnserve
>> something like database, ldap, md5 file
>
> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.4/
> svn.serverconfig.httpd.html#svn.serverconfig.httpd.authn
>
> I set up mod_authnz_external to hit a perl script which has
> multiple levels it can check for authentication. It checks for a
> "cookie" (for caching), two different IMAP servers, and if all that
> fails, checks a mySQL database.
>
> http://unixpapa.com/mod_auth_external.html

So I believe the answer for Nicolas is: no, you cannot do that with
svnserve. You will have to use apache2.

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