D:\svnroot>svn commit -m "Type your justification here" --username svnu --password test
svn: Authorization failed
I'm sure the username/password is correct(in conf/password
),is it necessary to have exactly that user on the remote svn server?
I'm sure the username/password is correct(in conf/password),is it necessary to have exactly that user on the remote svn server?
conf/password
or conf/passwd
? The correct file is passwd
. As for having "exactly" that user on the remove SVN server... I don't know what you mean? The username has to be correct, but it doesn't need a user account.
Note that SVN is probably case sensitive when it comes to usernames and passwords.
passwd
,but even that doesn't work.
Note that it says that authorization, not authentication, failed. Your username and password were accepted, but SVN doesn't think that that user has write permission.
Assuming you're using svnserve (since if it were apache the error would mention a HTTP status code):
svnserve
wasn't started with the read-only optionsvnserve.conf
has auth-access = write