> I have a problem with svnserve :
>
> I want to configure it for allowing anonymous users to read it, but
> this
> don't work :
> if I checkout (using TortoiseSVN), I am always asked to supply my
> password.
>
> If I do it, the checkout works fine.
>
> Otherwise I cannot checkout.
>
> And if I click "OK" (in the TortoiseSVN authentication dialog)
> without
> giving any authentication (leaving all fields empty), I get the
> following
> message :
>
> SASL(-1): generic failure: Unable to find a callback: 2
>
> svnserve (from Subversion 1.6.12) runs on a Linux server with
> Debian lenny
> 5.0 (64 bit edition).
>
> The "svnserve.conf" file for that repository contains the following
> :
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----------------------------
> [general]
> anon-access = read
> auth-access = write
> realm = Référentiel Pouchin TV Mod
>
> [sasl]
> use-sasl = true
> min-encryption = 128
> max-encryption = 256
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----------------------------
>
> For SASL, I have also a "svn.conf" file in the "/etc/" directory,
> containing
> the
> following :
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----------------------------
> pwcheck_method: auxprop
> auxprop_plugin: sasldb
> sasldb_path: /var/lib/svn/sasldb
> mech_list: DIGEST-MD5
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----------------------------
>
> Note that there is also an Apache access, running concurrently,
> which works
> fine for anonymous reading. But I also want this anonymous access
> on
> svnserve.
>
> svnserve is configured for logging all accesses, but the log
> doesn't record
> anything during theses failing anonymous accesses.
>
> svnserve is launched through the "inetd.conf" file, and the
> corresponding
> line is :
>
> svn stream tcp nowait
> www-data
> /usr/bin/svnserve svnserve -i --log-file /var/log/svnserve.log
> -r
> /var/lib/svn
>
> I don't understand why it doesn't work.
>
> Isn't it enough to set "anon-access = read" for allowing anonymous
> reading
> access ?
Are you using path based authorization too?
BOb
Received on 2010-11-17 15:40:58 CET