# Active directory in SVN plugin

**URL:** <https://community.jenkins.io/t/active-directory-in-svn-plugin/4976>\
**Category:** Using Jenkins\
**Tags:** question\
**Created:** [December 15, 2022, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/active-directory-in-svn-plugin/4976 "2022-12-15T18:38:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![kerru](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/a88e4f/32.png) [@kerru](https://community.jenkins.io/u/kerru)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2022, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/active-directory-in-svn-plugin/4976/1 "2022-12-15T18:38:36Z")

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Is it possible to use the active directory group for accessing a svn repository instead of using cert files / credentials?

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**Author:** ![halkeye](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.jenkins.io/halkeye/32/8_2.png) [@halkeye](https://community.jenkins.io/u/halkeye)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2022, 6:51pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/active-directory-in-svn-plugin/4976/2 "2022-12-15T18:51:35Z")

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what does that mean? Svn uses http doesn’t it? so you need credentials to provide to the client

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**Author:** ![kerru](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/a88e4f/32.png) [@kerru](https://community.jenkins.io/u/kerru)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2022, 7:25pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/active-directory-in-svn-plugin/4976/3 "2022-12-15T19:25:15Z")

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Integrated windows auth

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**Author:** ![halkeye](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.jenkins.io/halkeye/32/8_2.png) [@halkeye](https://community.jenkins.io/u/halkeye)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2022, 8:12pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/active-directory-in-svn-plugin/4976/4 "2022-12-15T20:12:39Z")

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It’ll probably use the service account that jenkins is using. But i’m not sure how you could use ntlm/kerberos for a different user though.