On Nov 30, 2008, at 4:47 PM, Tommy Nordgren wrote:
>
> On Nov 30, 2008, at 9:41 PM, Michael Carland wrote:
>
>>
>> On Nov 30, 2008, at 2:29 PM, Tommy Nordgren wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Nov 30, 2008, at 8:26 PM, Michael Carland wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I have just set up Subversion 1.5.1 (r32289) on Debian Etch with
>>>> Apache 2.2.3 and using digest authentication over https.
>>>>
>>>> I am able to use the command line client from multiple x86_64
>>>> Debian machines (both 1.5.1 and 1.4.2 clients), and browse the
>>>> repository from my OS X machine with Firefox and Safari.
>>>>
>>>> However, when I try and connect with either the command line
>>>> client (1.5.4 r33841) or Versions (1.0.2 build 53) on my PPC Mac
>>>> OS X 10.4.11, authentication fails. The Apache log reports:
>>>>
>>>> Digest: user mcarland: password mismatch: /svn/tsw
>>>>
>>>> Using the same clients on my wife's x86 Mac OS X 10.4.11 is
>>>> successful.
>>>>
>>>> Also, if I switch Apache from Digest to Basic authentication, it
>>>> works correctly.
>>>>
>>>> Any suggestions to fix this other than "upgrade" to my wife's
>>>> Mac? Is this worthy of logging a defect?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for any tips.
>>>>
>>>> -Michael
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I suggest you give the command locale in a terminal window.
>>> Compare the result with your wives machine.
>>> Different character encodings may explain the difference in
>>> logging in,
>>> if you use any non-ascii character in your password.
>>> The default settings of locale changes depending on your settings
>>> under international
>>> and your character encoding for terminal windows.
>>>
>>> Nope, both machine report "C" for locale. And while my initial
>>> password had mixed alphanumerics and shift-numeric characters
>>> (but still latin ascii), I had also tried an [a-z0-9]+ password
>>> with no luck.
>>
> I seem to remember that there was a bug in some recent versions of
> the Apple SSL libraries,
> but I can't remember exactly what OS versions and CPU's were
> affected. Maybe your system is one
> of the affected ones.
Would those same libraries not be used by Safari? I am able to browse
the repository with Safari.
I'll look into that and see what I can find. I may also turn off SSL
to see if that fixes it, and if not, capture the network traffic and
see what's going down. Maybe it's a missed hton or something simple.
Thanks.
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