Hi,

Thank you very much for that reply that is a lot of good information.
I will try the things that you suggest.

On Friday, January 4, 2013 2:13:49 PM UTC+1, pavel.lyalyakin wrote:
>
> Hello, 
> Thank you for contacting VisualSVN Team. 
>
> > I installed VisualSVN on a server with the default (local) path to the 
> > repository. 
> > Everything worked fine. 
> > 
> > Then i changed the path to the repository to point to a folder on a 
> network 
> > drive by right clicking the Visual SVN server and choosing properties. 
> > In the general tab i changed the Repositories root to point to the 
> folder on 
> > the network drive: 
> > \\server_name\Teknik\software_repository 
>
> Please see the Getting Started guide at 
> http://www.visualsvn.com/server/getting-started/ and related KB 
> article "Storing repositories on a network share" 
> at http://www.visualsvn.com/support/topic/00022/. 
>
> You should NOT point VisualSVN Server to a repository. You must point 
> VisualSVN Server to *repositories root* (i.e. repositories 
> collection). So if you have repo "software_repository" you should 
> point VisualSVN Server to "\\SERVER\Teknik\Repositories\" where 
> repository "software_repository" exists. 
>
> "\\SERVER\Teknik\Repositories\" must contain 'htpaswd' that contains 
> SVN users and 'authz' (authz rules for SVN authentication) or 
> 'authz-windows' (authz rules for Windows authentication (Single 
> Sign-On and/or Basic). 
>
> > Now when i start the server i get the following errors in the event 
> viewer: 
> > 
> > 1) Syntax error on line 72 of C:/Program Files/VisualSVN 
> > Server/conf/httpd.conf: 
> > and 
> > 2) Invalid file path //server_name/Teknik/software_repository/htpasswd 
> > 
> > If i create a user the htpasswd file is updated. 
> > 
> > Does anybody have an idea about what could be wrong? 
>
> This is a side-effect of the incorrect repositories root setting as 
> far as I see. 
>
> I strongly advise you to check the following article to make sure you 
> configured everything properly: 
> "Storing repositories on a network share": 
> http://www.visualsvn.com/support/topic/00022/ 
>
> Thank you. 
>
> -- 
> With best regards, 
> Pavel Lyalyakin 
> VisualSVN Team 
>

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