[cvsnt] Re: ACL problems with 2.5.01.19xx

Jari Ahonen jah at progress.com
Tue May 17 13:56:22 BST 2005


> Jari Ahonen wrote:
> > This has worked OK for CVSNT versions up to and including
> > 2.5.01.1910. With 2.5.01.1927 and above the ACL on the module
> > root seems to be ignored and users will get an access denied
> > error with the message from the top-level fileattr.xml file.
> 
> If the user isn't in g-dev then that's correct.

The user is in the group that is specified for write access. To
me it looks like the newer versions apply the default top-level
"deny" ACL before the module-level ones.

> You can get fairly verbose output by tracing the server, where
> it'll show you the searching logic (including what groups the
> user is in).

I'll try this and post the results with a working (<=2.5.01.1910)
and non-working (>2.5.01.1910) version.

- Jari




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