Managing Apache and Subversion Through Active Directory (Part 1 – Authentication)

In my previous article, Installing Subversion on RHEL5, we went over how to install the Subversion server and how to make it accessible through the Apache web server.  This solution is great but leaves us without any user authorization and authentication.  For most Subversion instances these are features that we will want to have.  We …

Subversion Permission Issues

In my installation of Subversion (SVN) on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (a.k.a. RHEL 5 or CentOS 5), I was attempting to access my working Subversion repository through the web interface using Apache.  I came across a permissions issue giving the following errors: This one is from the Apache error log (/var/log/httpd/error_log) and is generated …

Installing Subversion on RHEL5

Subversion (SVN) is a popular open source, source code change control package. Today we are going to install and configure Subversion on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2 (a.k.a. RHEL 5.2), I will actually be doing my testing on CentOS 5.2 but the process should be completely identical. Installing Subversion on Linux Installation of subversion is …