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How do I allow anonymous SVN access on svnserve with SASL?

I've setup svnserve with SASL authentication and encryption for encrypting the traffic. Anonymous access should be allowed. My configuration file conf/svnserve.conf (with comments stripped) looks like this: [general] anon-access = read auth-access =…
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svn+ssh hanging at 'svnserve -t'

We had a working svn server for the last months. The connection is done via svn+ssh via a VPN. Since some days, everyone working within the network is able to do every svn action, while some(!) people outside can only do check-ins. I tried to…
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How to delete previous revisions with svn?

I want to clear all all previous revisions and leave only the current revision. Is there a way to do this? I don't find a possible command to do this: [secret@vps303 ~]# svnadmin --help general usage: svnadmin SUBCOMMAND REPOS_PATH [ARGS & OPTIONS…
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Automatically starting svnserve on Snow Leopard

I have installed Subversion onto my iMac running Snow Leopard, but am having trouble getting svnserve to start up automatically. As I understand it (I'm still fairly green with OSX), the best way to do that is to utilize launchd. To that end, I have…
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Validate SVN user by Windows Domain Logon

I just set up an SVN server (on a Windows XP machine) for my lab at my university. Right now, anyone can access and commit to the repository anonymously. I want to allow only certain users on our AD domain to be allowed to access the repository. If…
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What happens when svnserve gets stopped (SIGKILLED) while a commit is in progress?

What happens when svnserve gets stopped (SIGKILLed) while a commit [to an FSFS repository] is in progress ? (I mean has svnserve been made robust enough to handle this, say upon restart, or must the repositories all be considered corrupted…
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SVN "Athentication Failed" immediately after connecting using svn://

I am trying to connect to my repository on Debian Linux using the svn:// protocol. I immediately receive the following response: svn: E170013: Unable to connect to a repository at URL 'svn://myhostname/myrepo' svn: E215004: Authentication failed My…
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Why does svnserve still ask for password via svn+ssh when sasl is used?

I have svnserve configured to run from inetd and svnserve.conf set to use sasl for authentication. This is so I could allow access to some repositories by users who do not have system-wide accounts using svn://. However, for users who do have a…
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snv + http protocols with SElinux

I was asked to run the subversion with http and svn protocols on CentOS 7 os. Installed apache and subversion. The issue arises when apache and subversion are to access the repository. Apache works with settings: #ls -Z drwxr-xr-x apache apache…
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Start SVN server after boot

I have installed SVN 1.8 and I have created repository in /var/svnrepos/svn/ directory. When I run SVN server with this command in terminal, everything work great and access from client to URL svn://svnserver/svn/ is successfull: svnserve -d -r…
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SVN server on an Amazon machine started refusing connection

Today, out of the blue one of our team mates tried committing to our SVN repo and the SVN server replied with: Error running context: No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. The server is hosted on an Amazon EC2…
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Subversion 1.7.5 on Windows Server 2008 R2

I'm trying to install subversion 1.7.5 as a service on a Win Server 2008 R2 VM. Here's what I'm feeding to sc create: sc create subversion binpath= "c:\Subversion\svnserve.exe --service –r c:\SubversionData --log-file c:\SubversionData\svnserve.log"…
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Connecting to SVN server from a computer outside of my LAN

I've got a Fedora server running Subversion and svnserve on port 3690. My repo is at /var/svn/project_name. I have my router forwarding port 3690 to the local server (as well as port 80, 21, 22 and a few others). When I connect locally to…
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SvnServe.exe Consuming 200+ MB of Memory

I got CollabNet Subversion Server 1.6.2.37639 installed on Windows Server 2003 R2 (Enterprise, x86) and obviously set it to run as a service. I only host one repository, which is a svnsync mirror of another one (hosted on another machine). The…
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How to safely immigrate svn repositories and change history?

Either svnadmin dump or svnadmin export will only has a snapshot of a certain version. How to keep all change logs when immigrating to another server? Will it be OK to just copy the /repositories over there?
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