Just to clarify one point...
>> [Rory Clark] >> Integration of Subversion with LDAP and Active
>> Directory for authentication of users. [...] It looks like we would need
>> to run an Apache web server for this, even on Windows. Is this correct?
>
> [Ivan Zhakov] > VisualSVN Server 1.5 [1] supports authentication for
> Active Directory users.
VisualSVN "serves" over http[s]:// (i.e. Apache) only, not over svn://.
Apache (and VisualSVN) aside, AD authentication over svn:// is fabled to
be possible, but still sort of black magic for mere mortals ;-)
Cheers,
Liviu
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rory Clark" <roryslists_at_clarkzoo.org>
To: "'Ivan Zhakov'" <ivan_at_visualsvn.com>
Cc: <users_at_subversion.tigris.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 11:25 AM
Subject: RE: Questions about Subversion...
> Looking through the Google Groups page for Visual SVN server, the Active
> Directory support in it is brand spanking new and it supports AD Groups as
> well.
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/visualsvn/browse_thread/thread/99dde32082b4c5
> b8/cf6f81245d389c98?lnk=gst&q=Active+Directory
>
>
> Thanks!
> Rory
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ivan Zhakov [mailto:ivan_at_visualsvn.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 1:48 AM
> To: Rory Clark
> Cc: users_at_subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: Re: Questions about Subversion...
>
> 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.
>
>> 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.servercon
> fig.httpd.authz.perdir
>
> --
> Ivan Zhakov
> VisualSVN Team
>
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