# Not able to enable Subversion https server

**URL:** <https://discourse.chef.io/t/not-able-to-enable-subversion-https-server/5558>\
**Category:** Chef Infra (archive)\
**Created:** [July 3, 2014, 7:37pm UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/not-able-to-enable-subversion-https-server/5558 "2014-07-03T19:37:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Venkiain](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.chef.io/venkiain/32/297_2.png) [@Venkiain](https://discourse.chef.io/u/Venkiain)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2014, 7:37pm UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/not-able-to-enable-subversion-https-server/5558/1 "2014-07-03T19:37:49Z")

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Hi All,  
I tried to deploy subversion role which will enable subversion https server.  
Not able to enable subversion https server Everything is commented in  
dav\_svn.conf  
i’m i missing anything??or how to enable subversion http server  
{“name”: “subversion-Role”,“description”:“subversion-Role - created by  
Venky”,“default\_attributes”:{},“override\_attributes”:{“subversion”:{“server\_name”:“project”,“repo\_name”:“Cloud”,“repo\_dir”:"/srv/svn",“password”:“mario”,“user”:“mario”}},“json\_class”:“Chef::Role”,“chef\_type”:“role”,“run\_list”:[“recipe[subversion::server]”]}

Regards  
Venky

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**Author:** ![Morgan\_Blackthorne](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.chef.io/morgan_blackthorne/32/100_2.png) [@Morgan\_Blackthorne](https://discourse.chef.io/u/Morgan_Blackthorne)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2014, 7:54pm UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/not-able-to-enable-subversion-https-server/5558/2 "2014-07-03T19:54:49Z")

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Showing the error that you got would likely be helpful.

--  
~_~ StormeRider ~_~

"Every world needs its heroes [...] They inspire us to be better than we  
are. And they protect from the darkness that's just around the corner."

(from Smallville Season 6x1: "Zod")

On why I hate the phrase "that's so lame"... [http://bit.ly/Ps3uSS](http://bit.ly/Ps3uSS)

On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 12:37 PM, [venkiain@gmail.com](mailto:venkiain@gmail.com) wrote:

> Hi All,  
> I tried to deploy subversion role which will enable subversion https  
> server.  
> Not able to enable subversion https server Everything is commented in  
> dav\_svn.conf  
> i'm i missing anything??or how to enable subversion http server  
> {"name": "subversion-Role","description":"subversion-Role - created by
> 
> Venky","default\_attributes":{},"override\_attributes":{"subversion":{"server\_name":"project","repo\_name":"Cloud","repo\_dir":"/srv/svn","password":"mario","user":"mario"}},"json\_class":"Chef::Role","chef\_type":"role","run\_list":["recipe[subversion::server]"]}
> 
> Regards  
> Venky

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**Author:** ![Venkatesh\_Ainalli](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/96bed5/32.png) [@Venkatesh\_Ainalli](https://discourse.chef.io/u/Venkatesh_Ainalli)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2014, 8:09pm UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/not-able-to-enable-subversion-https-server/5558/3 "2014-07-03T20:09:38Z")

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[Thu Jul 03 17:54:26 2014] [notice] Apache/2.2.22 (Ubuntu) DAV/2 SVN/1.6.17  
configured -- resuming normal operations  
[Thu Jul 03 17:54:46 2014] [notice] SIGUSR1 received. Doing graceful  
restart  
apache2: Could not reliably determine the server's fully qualified domain  
name, using 127.0.0.1 for ServerName  
[Thu Jul 03 17:54:46 2014] [warn] NameVirtualHost \*:80 has no VirtualHosts  
[Thu Jul 03 17:54:46 2014] [notice] Apache/2.2.22 (Ubuntu) DAV/2 SVN/1.6.17  
configured -- resuming normal operations  
[Thu Jul 03 18:13:11 2014] [notice] caught SIGTERM, shutting down  
[Thu Jul 03 18:13:12 2014] [notice] Apache/2.2.22 (Ubuntu) DAV/2 SVN/1.6.17  
configured -- resuming normal operations  
[Thu Jul 03 18:20:22 2014] [notice] caught SIGTERM, shutting down  
[Thu Jul 03 18:20:23 2014] [notice] Apache/2.2.22 (Ubuntu) DAV/2 SVN/1.6.17  
configured -- resuming normal operations  
[Thu Jul 03 18:23:35 2014] [error] [client 172.29.4.165] File does not  
exist: /etc/apache2/htdocs  
[Thu Jul 03 18:23:36 2014] [error] [client 172.29.4.165] File does not  
exist: /etc/apache2/htdocs  
[Thu Jul 03 18:24:03 2014] [notice] caught SIGTERM, shutting down  
[Thu Jul 03 18:24:04 2014] [notice] Apache/2.2.22 (Ubuntu) DAV/2 SVN/1.6.17  
configured -- resuming normal operations  
[Thu Jul 03 18:24:59 2014] [error] [client 172.29.4.165] File does not  
exist: /etc/apache2/htdocs  
[Thu Jul 03 18:25:00 2014] [error] [client 172.29.4.165] File does not  
exist: /etc/apache2/htdocs  
[Thu Jul 03 18:25:14 2014] [error] [client 172.29.4.165] Invalid method in  
request \x16\x03\x01  
[Thu Jul 03 18:25:14 2014] [error] [client 172.29.4.165] Invalid method in  
request \x16\x03\x01  
[Thu Jul 03 18:25:15 2014] [error] [client 172.29.4.165] Invalid method in  
request \x16\x03\x01  
[Thu Jul 03 18:25:16 2014] [error] [client 172.29.4.165] Invalid method in  
request \x16\x03  
[Thu Jul 03 18:50:27 2014] [notice] caught SIGTERM, shutting down

On Fri, Jul 4, 2014 at 1:24 AM, Morgan Blackthorne [stormerider@gmail.com](mailto:stormerider@gmail.com)  
wrote:

> Showing the error that you got would likely be helpful.
> 
> --  
> ~_~ StormeRider ~_~
> 
> "Every world needs its heroes [...] They inspire us to be better than we  
> are. And they protect from the darkness that's just around the corner."
> 
> (from Smallville Season 6x1: "Zod")
> 
> On why I hate the phrase "that's so lame"... [http://bit.ly/Ps3uSS](http://bit.ly/Ps3uSS)
> 
> On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 12:37 PM, [venkiain@gmail.com](mailto:venkiain@gmail.com) wrote:
> 
> > Hi All,  
> > I tried to deploy subversion role which will enable subversion https  
> > server.  
> > Not able to enable subversion https server Everything is commented in  
> > dav\_svn.conf  
> > i'm i missing anything??or how to enable subversion http server  
> > {"name": "subversion-Role","description":"subversion-Role - created by
> > 
> > Venky","default\_attributes":{},"override\_attributes":{"subversion":{"server\_name":"project","repo\_name":"Cloud","repo\_dir":"/srv/svn","password":"mario","user":"mario"}},"json\_class":"Chef::Role","chef\_type":"role","run\_list":["recipe[subversion::server]"]}
> > 
> > Regards  
> > Venky

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**Author:** ![Venkatesh\_Ainalli](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/96bed5/32.png) [@Venkatesh\_Ainalli](https://discourse.chef.io/u/Venkatesh_Ainalli)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2014, 8:12pm UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/not-able-to-enable-subversion-https-server/5558/4 "2014-07-03T20:12:32Z")

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its chef-solo process

On Fri, Jul 4, 2014 at 1:39 AM, Venkatesh Ainalli [venki.ain@gmail.com](mailto:venki.ain@gmail.com)  
wrote:

> [Thu Jul 03 17:54:26 2014] [notice] Apache/2.2.22 (Ubuntu) DAV/2  
> SVN/1.6.17 configured -- resuming normal operations  
> [Thu Jul 03 17:54:46 2014] [notice] SIGUSR1 received. Doing graceful  
> restart  
> apache2: Could not reliably determine the server's fully qualified domain  
> name, using 127.0.0.1 for ServerName  
> [Thu Jul 03 17:54:46 2014] [warn] NameVirtualHost \*:80 has no VirtualHosts  
> [Thu Jul 03 17:54:46 2014] [notice] Apache/2.2.22 (Ubuntu) DAV/2  
> SVN/1.6.17 configured -- resuming normal operations  
> [Thu Jul 03 18:13:11 2014] [notice] caught SIGTERM, shutting down  
> [Thu Jul 03 18:13:12 2014] [notice] Apache/2.2.22 (Ubuntu) DAV/2  
> SVN/1.6.17 configured -- resuming normal operations  
> [Thu Jul 03 18:20:22 2014] [notice] caught SIGTERM, shutting down  
> [Thu Jul 03 18:20:23 2014] [notice] Apache/2.2.22 (Ubuntu) DAV/2  
> SVN/1.6.17 configured -- resuming normal operations  
> [Thu Jul 03 18:23:35 2014] [error] [client 172.29.4.165] File does not  
> exist: /etc/apache2/htdocs  
> [Thu Jul 03 18:23:36 2014] [error] [client 172.29.4.165] File does not  
> exist: /etc/apache2/htdocs  
> [Thu Jul 03 18:24:03 2014] [notice] caught SIGTERM, shutting down  
> [Thu Jul 03 18:24:04 2014] [notice] Apache/2.2.22 (Ubuntu) DAV/2  
> SVN/1.6.17 configured -- resuming normal operations  
> [Thu Jul 03 18:24:59 2014] [error] [client 172.29.4.165] File does not  
> exist: /etc/apache2/htdocs  
> [Thu Jul 03 18:25:00 2014] [error] [client 172.29.4.165] File does not  
> exist: /etc/apache2/htdocs  
> [Thu Jul 03 18:25:14 2014] [error] [client 172.29.4.165] Invalid method in  
> request \x16\x03\x01  
> [Thu Jul 03 18:25:14 2014] [error] [client 172.29.4.165] Invalid method in  
> request \x16\x03\x01  
> [Thu Jul 03 18:25:15 2014] [error] [client 172.29.4.165] Invalid method in  
> request \x16\x03\x01  
> [Thu Jul 03 18:25:16 2014] [error] [client 172.29.4.165] Invalid method in  
> request \x16\x03  
> [Thu Jul 03 18:50:27 2014] [notice] caught SIGTERM, shutting down
> 
> On Fri, Jul 4, 2014 at 1:24 AM, Morgan Blackthorne [stormerider@gmail.com](mailto:stormerider@gmail.com)  
> wrote:
> 
> > Showing the error that you got would likely be helpful.
> > 
> > --  
> > ~_~ StormeRider ~_~
> > 
> > "Every world needs its heroes [...] They inspire us to be better than we  
> > are. And they protect from the darkness that's just around the corner."
> > 
> > (from Smallville Season 6x1: "Zod")
> > 
> > On why I hate the phrase "that's so lame"... [http://bit.ly/Ps3uSS](http://bit.ly/Ps3uSS)
> > 
> > On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 12:37 PM, [venkiain@gmail.com](mailto:venkiain@gmail.com) wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi All,  
> > > I tried to deploy subversion role which will enable subversion https  
> > > server.  
> > > Not able to enable subversion https server Everything is commented in  
> > > dav\_svn.conf  
> > > i'm i missing anything??or how to enable subversion http server  
> > > {"name": "subversion-Role","description":"subversion-Role - created by
> > > 
> > > Venky","default\_attributes":{},"override\_attributes":{"subversion":{"server\_name":"project","repo\_name":"Cloud","repo\_dir":"/srv/svn","password":"mario","user":"mario"}},"json\_class":"Chef::Role","chef\_type":"role","run\_list":["recipe[subversion::server]"]}
> > > 
> > > Regards  
> > > Venky