On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Stefan Sperling <s...@elego.de> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 12:40:13PM -0700, Aaron Turner wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Lee Kaufman >> <lee.kauf...@transmetric.com> wrote: >> > I have been set the task of setting up SVN and connecting Authentication >> > and >> > Authorization to our MS Active Directory system. The SVN is now running on >> > a Debian Linux server. I have successfully set up Authenticated to >> > authenticate users who have access to the SVN system based on a Security >> > Group in our AD. >> > >> > The next task is where I am encountering the difficulty is in Authorizing >> > individual users to read and write to the individual repositories. From >> > what I have seen I need I to do this I need a AuthzSVNAccessFile file. >> > However I have not been able to find any documentation on how to accomplish >> > this using AD groups. Below is a simple example. >> >> Last time I checked, you can't do authorization via LDAP/AD. Just >> authentication. Hence the lack of documentation on the subject. > > Various wrapper scripts exist which generate an authz rules file > from data pulled from LDAP/AD directories. I agree that it would > be nice to have built-in support for this in mod_authz_svn though.
Do you have a link to such a script? I've occasionally looked for one and never found it... was planning on writing one someday, but no point in reinventing the wheel. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. -- Benjamin Franklin "carpe diem quam minimum credula postero"
