Re: Apache2/SVN Public Key Authentication

> ----- Original Message ----

> From: Mark K <mark_at_mitsein.net>
> To: users_at_subversion.tigris.org
> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 2:38:56 PM
> Subject: Re: Apache2/SVN Public Key Authentication
> On Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:41:34 -0700 (PDT)
> BRM <bm_witness_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> > A colleague and I are working on switch over a system from CVS to
> > SVN. Under CVS we are using SSH with shared keys, and we would like
> > to do the same under a WebDAV hosted SVN repository system, falling
> > back to passwords only (if) necessary. (I realize web browsers won't
> > support the shared keys authentication, but that's okay.) Is anyone
> > aware of an Apache2 module (Apache 2.0, debian sarge) that would be
> > able to offer this support?
> Why wouldn't you just keep using ssh with shared keys with svn?
>

B/c using svnserve or file access (as with svn+ssh) leads to permissions problems that are easily solved by using Apache2 WebDAV/SVN, and hosting over Apache2 WebDAV is far easier to maintain.

Ben

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Received on 2008-07-17 15:13:43 CEST