SVN Apache LDAP configuration

Apache Configuration

Create a Apache configuration file for Subversion

vi /etc/httpd/conf.d/subversion.conf

LoadModule dav_svn_module     modules/mod_dav_svn.so
LoadModule authz_svn_module   modules/mod_authz_svn.so

<Location /repos>

  # Enable Subversion
    DAV svn

  # Directory containing all repository for this path
    SVNParentPath           /opt/svn/
    SVNAutoversioning           on

  # LDAP Authentication & Authorization is final; do not check other databases
    AuthBasicProvider           ldap
    AuthzLDAPAuthoritative      off

  # Do basic password authentication in the clear
    AuthType                Basic

  # The name of the protected area or "realm"
    AuthName                "Subversion Repository"

  # The LDAP query URL
    AuthLDAPURL             "ldap://<LDAPServer>:389/dc=example,dc=co.za

  # Require authentication for this Location
    Require valid-user

</Location>