On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 5:37 AM, Giulio Troccoli
<Giulio.Troccoli_at_uk.linedata.com> wrote:
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> I am trying to set Subversion to use https. I have already acquired a certificate from the company CA and set everything up in Apache.
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> If if use https the I am asked to accept that the certificate comes from a trusted authority. If I accept it everything works.
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> So, I have been instructed to download the company certificate and I'm trying to set it as a trusted CA. I have added the following to ~/.subversion/servers
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> ssl-authority-files = /home/svn/LDS.crt
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> It's not .pem, but I have been told that it is PEM-encoded. However, if I try with https I get the following error
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> svn: Invalid config: unable to load certificate file '/home/svn/LDS.crt'
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> I thought it was a permission issue but the file was readable by everyone, and the user who runs Apache is svn as well so Apache (if involved at all) can read it too.
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> The server is CentOS 5, SVN is 1.6.9 and Apache is 2.2.13.
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> Finally, I know I could accept it permanently but eventually I want to set the ssl-authority-files parameter on the system-wide subversion configuration so that all users automatically accept it.
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> Thanks
> Giulio
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Guido,
I remember dealing with it - and I think it is normal that a user has
to accept the certificate once. I may be wrong but I thinkl this may
be by design.
Boris.
Received on 2010-07-08 14:29:15 CEST