SVN Server Configuration
1. Create
repository
Login as a root user
svnadmin create repo
This will create repo dir
ll repo/
total 24
drwxr-xr-x. 2
root root 4096 Aug 1 16:32 conf
drwxr-sr-x. 6
root root 4096 Aug 1 15:07 db
-r--r--r--. 1
root root 2 Aug 1 14:34 format
drwxr-xr-x. 2
root root 4096 Aug 1 14:34 hooks
drwxr-xr-x. 2
root root 4096 Aug 1 14:34 locks
-rw-r--r--. 1
root root 229 Aug 1 14:34 README.txt
cd repo
2. Edit repo/conf/passwd file
vi repo/conf/passwd
Add below lines:
[users]
user1 = user1
left to the assignment is a username &
right is a password
3. Edit repo/conf/authz file
vi repo/conf/authz
Add below lines:
[/]
User1 = rw
It will give user1 read & write
permissions.
4. Edit repo/conf/svnserve.conf file
vi repo/conf/svnserve.conf
Add following lines:
anon-access =
none
auth-access =
write
password-db =
passwd
authz-db = authz
5. Check
the status of svnserve daemon
/etc/init.d/svnserve
status
If it is inactive use:
/etc/init.d/svnserve
start
Again check the status, if it is running it
will show
/etc/init.d/svnserve status
svnserve.service
- LSB: start and stop the svnserve daemon
Loaded: loaded (/etc/rc.d/init.d/svnserve)
Active: active (running) since Thu, 01 Aug 2013 12:14:27 +0530; 2h 19min
ago
Process: 1655 ExecStart=/etc/rc.d/init.d/svnserve start (code=exited,
status=0/SUCCESS)
Main PID: 1658 (svnserve)
CGroup: name=systemd:/system/svnserve.service
â 1658 /usr/bin/svnserve
--daemon --pid-file=/var/run/svnserve.pid
Now, your SVN server is ready. J
Client Configuration
1. SVN
checkout
Login as a normal user
svn co svn://203.124.15.24/root/repo/ {REPOSITORY_FOLDER_NAME / PATH}
This will create the repo dir &
sub_dirs.
You are ready to use SVN. J
