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From: Baeriswyl Kuno - Extern (IT-BA-MV) <kuno.baeriswyl_at_sbb.ch>
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2008 14:01:48 +0200

Hello,

I use svnperms.py for directory access control. It has some advandages comparing to the normal svn authoristation.

Kuno

-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
Von: Andy Levy [mailto:andy.levy_at_gmail.com]
Gesendet: Dienstag, 8. Juli 2008 13:35
An: Ivan Zhakov
Cc: Rory Clark; users_at_subversion.tigris.org
Betreff: Re: Questions about Subversion...

On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 04:47, Ivan Zhakov <ivan_at_visualsvn.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 7:30 AM, Rory Clark <roryslists_at_clarkzoo.org>
> wrote:
>> Integration of Subversion with LDAP and ActiveDirectory for
>> authentication of users. I see in the Red-Bean book that system
>> accounts over SSH on SVNSERVE are supported, but does this apply to
>> ActiveDirectory on Windows based installations as well? It looks like
>> we would need to run an Apache web server for this, even on Windows.
>> Is this correct?
>>
> VisualSVN Server 1.5 [1] supports authentication for Active Directory
> users.

I think it can be done with any Apache install with the correct
modules; VisualSVN packages it all up and proves a nice admin interface to make it all much, much easier.

>> Does SVN support the ability to apply policies over directories? For
>> example, can I limit access to specific directories under the tree to
>> different groups with different levels reading and writing
>> capabilities? Can I take it one step further and lock down the tree
>> and prevent commits to it, like in the situation where we have a
>> release candidate and we don't want anyone making unapproved
>> check-ins?
> Yes, Subversion (and VisualSVN Server of course) supports security
> policies for directories. Check "Per-Directory Access Control" chapter
> in SVN book [2] or use VisualSVN Server management console to
> configure them.
>
> [1] http://www.visualsvn.com/server/
> [2]
> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.4/svn.serverconfig.httpd.html#svn.ser
> verconfig.httpd.authz.perdir
>
> --
> Ivan Zhakov
> VisualSVN Team
>
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