SVN - Admin

Repository Creation

• Identify the most common strategies for repository deployment
• Creating the repository and all of it's internals
• Implementing the repository hooks

Repository Maintenance

• Administration tools for repository maintenance
• Administering the Data Store
• Managing disk space usage
• Repository backup and replication
• Moving, removing and adjusting the repository and it's internals

NOT covered: any 3rd party tools not included in the regular distro of SVN. Configuration and Security

• Running "svnserver"
  • Local access security
  • Invoking and running "svnserver"
  • Built-in authentication and authorization
  • Using SASL with "svnserve"
  • Tunnelling "svnserve" over "ssh"

• Running Apache
  • Basic Apache configuration
  • Using HTTP authentication
  • Using SSL based authentication
  • Configuring per repository and per directory authorization

NOT covered: Configuration of Apache httpd server as whole. The only areas covered should be connected directly to SVN module.