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Re: Cannot get SVN 1.5 HTTPS server working...

From: Robert Dailey <rcdailey_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 13:57:24 -0500

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Holger Stratmann <tigris_at_finch.de> wrote:
>
>> Well, I did some playing around and I think I managed to disable SSL.
>> I did: "a2dissite ssl" and "atdismod ssl" and nothing else.
>
> Those seem to be tools in the Debian package.
> I've never used those, I prefer to edit the Apache configuration directly.
> At least then I know what's happening :-)
>
> Well. whatever. As long as they work...
>>
>> Apache seemed to restart fine.
>
> Good.
>>
>> C:\>svn ls http://server/svn/personal
>> Authentication realm: <http://server:80> Subversion Repository
>> Password for 'MrDoomMaster': **************
>> Authentication realm: <http://server:80> Subversion Repository
>> Username: robert
>> Password for 'robert': **************
>> svn: Could not open the requested SVN filesystem
>>
>> As you can see from above, I'm still getting the same error message,
>
> Which tells us that the problem is not at all related to the SSL
> configuration, right?
>>
>> SSL should be disabled, right?
>
> That doesn't make a difference (at the moment).
>>
>> I don't know where it's getting "MrDoomMaster" from
>
> If you don't specify a user on the command line, the client tries to guess a
> user - I think it's either a user you've used before or your local (Windows)
> user. If authentication fails with that user, it asks for a different user.
>>
>> as I only setup "robert" as a user in /etc/apache2/dav_svn.passwd.
>
> Well, yes. But the server doesn't (and shouldn't!!!) tell your client which
> are valid users... The client is supposed to know that!
>
>
> Please show us the section from your Apache-configuration where you set up
> Subversion.
> It should probably be a LOCATION-directive.
>
> You DID configure Subversion, right?

Emphasize what you mean please. What configuration do I need to show
you? What was I supposed to configure for Subversion?

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