Subversion Commits Fail due to 'org.tmatesoft.svn.core.SVNAuthenticationException'

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Symptoms

The JIRA Subversion plugin fails to display Subversion commits for issues. The following appears in the atlassian-jira.log:


ERROR [ext.subversion.revisions.RevisionIndexService] Error indexing changes: org.tmatesoft.svn.core.SVNAuthenticationException:
svn: Authentication required for 'http://<server-name:port-name> Subversion'
org.tmatesoft.svn.core.SVNAuthenticationException: svn: Authentication required for 'http://<server-name:port-name> Subversion'
        at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc.SVNErrorManager.error(SVNErrorManager.java:41)
        at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.io.dav.DAVUtil.findStartingProperties(DAVUtil.java:124)
        at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.io.dav.DAVUtil.getBaselineProperties(DAVUtil.java:197)
        at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.io.dav.DAVUtil.getBaselineInfo(DAVUtil.java:160)
        at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.io.dav.DAVRepository.getLatestRevision(DAVRepository.java:145)
        at com.atlassian.jira.plugin.ext.subversion.revisions.RevisionIndexer.updateIndex(RevisionIndexer.java:224)

Cause

The username and password specified in JIRA is incorrect for the Subversion repository.

Resolution

Specify correct values for the username and password in Administration >> Subversion page as outlined in step 3 of Subversion JIRA plugin.


Last modified on Mar 30, 2016

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