What is the cause and solution to SVN: Could not authenticate to server: rejected Basic challenge?

Question

If you search around the web you will see this question asked a lot but there are no clear answers. Here is my particular case.

I am using Versions SVN client on a m

Answer 1

one thing that i noticed is that if i select 1.6 version in SVN working Copy Format popup while importing from svn then it doesnt allows me to checkout and throws above error. If i select 1.7 version checkout worked fine.

I m using IntelijIdea 13.1.5