I'm just using svn:// I was hoping to not have to ssh in as I will have occasion to have to connect from behind a firewall that does not permit ssh. ---------------------------------- Concepts create idols; only wonder grasps anything. - St. Gregory of Nyssa
Jeffrey Lee j...@lee-burgin.com On May 13, 2010, at 10:40 AM, Bob Archer wrote: >> No, I'm using ssh to a. create the repository, then b. launch svnserve >> >> I'm trying to connect using either svnX or TortoiseSVN (I like working on >> multiple OS at the same time :) ) >> >> So, after I SSH'd in: >> >> I did svnadmin create svn - created the directory <server>/svn with all >> of the appropriate directories, from the looks of it. The permissions on >> the svn directory are rwxr-xr-x, which may be a problem? svnadmin and >> svnserve have both been launched from the same account (the owner of the >> svn directory). >> >> svnserve.conf was modified to uncomment the following lines: >> >> anon-access = read (actually I currently have this set to write to see if >> it helped, but it didn't) >> auth-access = write >> password-db = passwd >> authz-db = authz >> >> nothing else was modified/uncommented and the like. >> >> passwd was edited to add a line of the sort: >> >> <username> = <password> >> >> authz was modified to create a group including <username> and the >> following line was added, as well: >> >> [repository: /svn] >> >> @<groupdefined earlier> = rw >> >> Then I launch svnserve -d >> >> Attempt to connect with svnX and get an Authentication Failed. > > how? Are you using svn+ssh://bla.servername.com/reponame > > I think if you do that svnserve is spawned for you. > > ??? > > Have you read this part of the svn book > http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn-book.html#svn.serverconfig.svnserve.sshauth > ?? > > BOb >
