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Re: 1.5 clients can't authenticate to 1.4.6 Server

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2008c_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 19:48:33 -0500

On Oct 29, 2008, at 12:49, dan wrote:

> We've been using Subversion for a while now in our lab with the
> following setup:
>
> The server is an Ubuntu Hardy machine with the standard Subversion
> 1.4.6 installed, which is accessed through apache. We are using
> digest authentication.
>
> Here is the relevant portion of our apache.conf file:
>
> <Location /subversion >
> Order allow,deny
> Allow from all
> DAV svn
> SVNParentPath /home/subversion
>
> AuthzSVNAccessFile /home/subversion/svn.auth
> AuthType Digest
> AuthName "Subversion"
> AuthDigestProvider file
> AuthUserFile /home/webauth/webauth.password
> AuthDigestDomain /webauth
> Require valid-user
> </Location>
>
> Recently, people have been updating to 1.5 clients, and we are finding
> that they can no longer authenticate in order to commit. Is this a
> known problem? Do we need to update the configuration in some way?

According to the release notes, and general Subversion policy, any
1.x client should be able to connect to any 1.x server. What error
message are your clients encountering?

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