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Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning is an extension to the HTTP/1.1 protocol that allows clients to perform remote Web content authoring operations.

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Using a MySQL users table in subversion

I'm currently starting to work for the first time on setting up a small ubuntu server that has mysql and subversion. I have never set up a server before and I am doing it for a professor. Currently I ...
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Sync local folder with WebDAV

I have a local folder on my Mac that I want to sync with a WebDAV server. There are a lot of files in my folder. After I edit some files or add/remove folders, I want to be able to sync the changes ...
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Using WebDAV for automated downloads

I currently manage a number of sites (at one point about a dozen, currently four, but soon growing into the dozens or hundreds) that serve a piece of software to clients at their remote locations. Our ...
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WebDAV through Apache2 permissions/missing files

I have a WebDAV setup on Apache2 on a server running Debian 5.0 (Lenny), which I am accessing through a mapped network drive under Windows 7. The setup appears to run fine, I receive no permission ...
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SSL on Apache seems to significantly affect WebDAV performace

I'm using Apache 2.2 running on Windows Server 2008 R2 as a WebDAV server for clients to upload large media files (roughly 100-2000MB). I am finding that when I have SSL enabled (openSSL 0.9.8o) and ...
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Office documents on intranet all requiring second login and can't pass auth? Disable webdav?

I am not sure what is going on, but recently all the Office documents on our intranet get prompted a second time for login and according to the error logs it looks like it's trying to use webdav to ...
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The backup destination specified by the remote shared folder does not exist

I have a webdav share which I mount to my windows 2008 r2 server via webdav (desktop experience feature). Is it possible to backup to this? I get the error: Windows server backu is unable to access ...
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Apache 2 WebDAV, server trash folder?

I've just started experimenting with WebDAV under Apache 2.2 on CentOS 5. It works well although the Windows WebDAV client is clunky and nowhere near as seamless as it should be. When a user deletes ...
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from svn to git (+ LDAP + password-less updates + passworded access control)

We have an SVN setup and there are some things we dislike about it and some things we like about it. We want to move to git, but we're not sure exactly what setup will work for us. We're currently ...
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Apache override in sub-location

This is my Apache vHost-configuration: <VirtualHost subversion.domain.com:80> ServerAdmin [email protected] ServerName servername.domain.com Documentroot /srv/www/htdocs/svn ...
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using ftp or webdav?

if i want to mount remote folders in my mac and use them as a local one, should i use webdav over ftp? basically, i have read that webdav is better than ftp (old protocol). does this mean that i ...
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svn post-commit not performing

ive been sitting on this for about 7 hours, and ive aged close to 7 years... ahhh, server admin does that to me. i have svn wired through apache2 with webdav in the usual manner (basically like http:/...
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Is there away to get around shared folder resource limits?

We have a situation where we need to share out a shared folder on a PC running WinXP to more than 10 users. Apparently there is a limit to the number of connections for a shared folder(?). To add a ...
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Hosting a subversion working copy in an remote WebDAV folder

This might be a bit awkward, but I'll try to explain what I am trying to achieve and what problems I encountered. First of all: whats this about? I am currently trying to set up a distributed working ...
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WebDAV user permissions on a per file basis

My team and I are building a webDAV server using Apache 2.2. We have run into an issue with user permissions. We have it currently set up so that user permissions work for folders on the server but ...
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How to hide files in Apache 2.2 WebDAV Directory listings

I use Apache 2.2 as WebDAV file server to a bunch of Mac and MS Windows clients. Unfortunately both clutter the filesystem with files like .DS_Store or thumbs.db. Since hte files distract my users i ...
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IIS7 WebDAV Browsing

I'm creating Virtual Directories in IIS7 so that external people can browse various documents. It's all looking good, except the browsing is in a dull text format. How can I create more of a "Windows ...
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xcopy to WebDAV drive gives directory not empty error

I am trying to synchronize two folders. I am trying to synch a WebDAV mapped drive folder (Z:\Images) with a folder on a hard drive on my local computer (E:). Here is the command I am running: xcopy ...
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Browse git repository over Webdav (debian)

I would like to be able to browse a (bare) git repository over Webdav. Note that I do not want to be able to push/pull over Webdav. Instead, I actually want to be able to browse through my files via ...
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Apache dav modules produce cadaver: Could not access / (not WebDAV-enabled?)

I installed apache then I am able to access the default page from the command line: $ wget http://127.0.1.1 Using webmin in web browser: https://localhost:10000/ Servers>Apache WebServer>...
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Trouble enabling webdav support with Windows Web Server 2008

I have a Windows Server Web 2008 SP2. I am trying to connect to a webdav server (https) and copy some files from this server. Mapping the network drive, or copying a file via Powershell, works fine ...
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Configure a webdav directory outside apache2 document root?

My team has a web application running on apache2 that allows us to download and upload files. The document root is /var/www/html. Obviously we don't want anybody to see our work papers, so we ...
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PROPFIND requests from a Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir/6.0.6002 user agent on Apache server where Samba is also running

Ok, here is the context. We've a server which is inside our network; on the server there is a Samba configured, providing access to a number of shares; there is also and Apache server providing other ...
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Webdav mounting on XP

I have an SSL tunnel application which transmits data from port 80 to 443 (sets up port 80 as local server and reads/write received data to HTTPS). I can mount this application in Windows 7 or Virtual-...
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Sharepoint Webdav Performance

I am running a Netgate M1n1wall on our small office Comcast Business connection. When I connect to Sharepoint via Webdav remotely, the performance is really slow, e.g. it takes 15-20 seconds for the ...
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Git push corrupting DavLockDB on git push over http

I have a git over http using apache+webdav, autenticating on a ldap directory. It is working ok for most users, but since last friday (FUN FUN FUN!!! just kidding), when one particular client tries ...
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Setup apache2 WebDAV to work on user directories with correct permissions

I am going to give an extra access for users on the Linux box to their files through WebDav using apache2 and dav, dav_fs modules. But found that all files are created by web server owner. Is it ...
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Safe to rsync or cp or mv files to webdav?

I've got an Apache webdav directory serving files to clients read-only. Clients are limited to get,propfind and options. Is it 'safe' to populate this directory using native OS commands like rsync, cp,...
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WebDAV for accessing fileserver for iOS apps

With the sudden onslaught of iOS apps that can use WebDAV for syncing, along with the fact that we are not happy with our user's data being stored in North Carolina (evil IT overlord strikes again) we ...
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Webdav share (SharePoint) modification date gets updated when selecting/clicking a file

In a SharePoint document library there is a option to open the library as webdav share with Windows Explorer. When I am browsing the webdav share and I select a file (not opening it or anything, just ...
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WebDAV / website with LDAP permissions

In IIS, (virtual) folder permissions can be set to NTFS ACLs on the folder so that filesystem permissions become prominent on the web. In that way it becomes relatively trivial to set up a site where ...
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Is Samba the right choice for me?

we have a distributed application which uses large amounts of content (all kind of files). There are several servers that need to access the content. Right now the content is stored on each server ...
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FTP-like folder with mass copy protection

This is something I'm trying to find a solution to for a couple of weeks now. I have a folder on my server which I'd like to share with my partners overseas but I have a very specific demands from it ...
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Apache and per-user WebDAV DocumentRoot

I have a WebDAV user set up that currently gets usernames and passwords from my MySQL Database. I give users the option to use WebDAV for large file uploads (this is for a file sharing service I'm ...
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Allow Directory Listing for SVN WebDav

I've got a couple local repositories that I can successfully access using Apache WebDav. This apache is also a production webserver and I've got directory listings disabled globally. Here's the ...
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WebDav mirroring with Apache/Nginx

Folks, I have an "origin" server where data is being dumped using WebDav. I need to distribute this data to edge caches as soon as the data is received on the origin. I will use either Apache or Nginx ...
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IIS: Publish directories by username on IIS WebDAV

We need to publish some network directories via WebDAV on our internal network for some mobile devices (mainly iPads). The intended layout is something like: http://webdav/username/ points to D:\...
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cadaver automatic login (WebDav Client)

I have been using cadaver recently, although is there a way to login automatically e.g. a one liner: cadaver http://webdav.server.com user=xxxxxxxxx pass=xxxxxxxxxxx I can't use davfs2, since my VPS ...
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SVNParent (DAV) at different paths on same server

We currently have a subversion server at svn.company.com for internal (and occasionally external) use. Currently, the repositories are located at /svn/[project] via SVNParentPath. However, management ...
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apache2 Webdav using VirtualDocumentRoot

I'm trying to get up dynamical WebDav on my virtual hosts <VirtualHost *:80> # http://www.example.com/test.txt -> /var/www/example.com/www/test.txt VirtualDocumentRoot /var/www/%-2.0....
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WebDav server on Windows 7

Question: Is there a way to set up a WebDAV server on windows 7 pro? Info: My mom works for a non-profit psychology clinic that just got new computers. They have win7 pro and office 2010 on all their ...
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REST on *just* IIS7 (without a webframework)

I want to upload files directly to IIS7 (in this case I am using the WebRequest object in .NET). Thus I need IIS7 to accept POST, PUT, and DELETE verbs such that I can upload and delete files on the ...
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Error 405 with Propfind on IIS7

I'm attempting to get SCCM running and one of the problems I'm running into is that WebDAV is not functioning properly on the server. After a lot of tracing, I've figured out that the problem is that ...
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WebDav uploads fail on files with certain characters on Apache

Have webdav uploads working great on one our boxes but anytime there is a ; # or * (and maybe a few others) the upload fails. That is expected since they're restricted characters but I'm curious if ...
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Webdav, WS2008 R2 Web edition and IIS 7.5

I can see this is rapidly becoming a FAQ. Something is preventing me from accessing a shared folder via Webdav. Here are the steps taken so far: 0. Hosted machine has two IP addresses, 2 sub-domain ...
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webdav on iis7.5 - simply cannot make it work

I won't bore with the details, but I've tried every possible combination of settings to get webdav to work on win 2008 r2 and iis 7.5. I'd just like to find out if anyone else has faced challenges ...
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Git through https

When I clone a repo with git clone https://[email protected]/directory or when I push to it with git push origin master Git asks me for a password, how I can automatically provide the ...
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Is there any difference between git-http-backend and simple dav repository hosting setups?

In some searches, I've found two slightly different approaches on how to serve a git repository over http. The first one is using only DAV. The second one uses DAV and git-http-backend. Is there any ...
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Webdav on iis7.5 - always shows empty folder

I've followed all directions on configuring webdav on iis7.5 from this url: http://learn.iis.net/page.aspx/350/installing-and-configuring-webdav-on-iis-7/ The only difference is, I'm configuring ...
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What's wrong with my webdav setup?

I'm trying to set up a webdav server on my Mac running OS X 10.6.6. Here's my /private/etc/apache2/extra/httpd-dav.conf file: Alias /webdav "/Library/WebServer/WebDAV" <Directory "/Library/...