Re: svn authorization file with LDAP

On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 9:38 AM, dhanushka ranasinghe
<parakrama1282_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> i have svn auth file like following....
>
> --------------------------
>
> [groups]
>
> group1=user1,user2
>
> group2=user3,user4
>
> [svn:/svn/repo1]
> @group1 = rw
>
> [wso2:/svn/repo2]
> @group2 = rw
>
>
> is there any way to provide LDAP groups in this auth files instated of
> adding users it to manually

You can automate it with a script that writes your LDAP groups into
the auth file.

http://www.thoughtspark.org/node/26

Subversion itself has no knowledge of LDAP so it cannot query it for
group memberships. Apache handles authentication, and Subversion just
knows the username you authenticated with.

-- 
Thanks
Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/