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Posted to users@subversion.apache.org by su...@sensor-technik.de on 2006/04/04 09:18:17 UTC
Re-4: LDAP authentication is very slow
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Subject: Re: Re-2: LDAP authentication is very slow (04-Apr-2006 10:57)
From: thomasgd@omc.bt.co.uk
To: subversion@sensor-technik.de
> Try Apache 2.0.50 - it's a known problem with 2.0.55, though you can
> get around it by compiling it yourself (it's something to do with the
> LDAP library used to compile the module).
>
I'll give it a try. Thanks.
>
> The nature of Basic authentication means that authentication is
> carried out for every request. It's the HTTP specification.
But how often does the command "svn ls http://server/some_repo" sends a request? IMHO the server shouldn't be "flooded" with authentication requests.
>
> Greg
> --
Christoph
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Re: Re-4: LDAP authentication is very slow
Posted by Greg Thomas <th...@omc.bt.co.uk>.
On Tue, 4 Apr 2006 09:18:17 +0000, <su...@sensor-technik.de>
wrote:
>But how often does the command "svn ls http://server/some_repo" sends
>a request? IMHO the server shouldn't be "flooded" with authentication
>requests.
That command will only send one request and hence only one
authentication exchange. Check your HTTP logs for confirmation.
Greg
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