Re: svn+http through a ssh tunnel on Vista

Greetings, Pavlo Shchelokovskyy!

> I'm not sure if this is a right place to ask this question, but I have
> the following problem with svn on Vista:

This is your problem. You're running Vista.

> I need to access my svn repository which is on the intranet of my
> organization, and the only way in is ssh login server. svn is run on
> Apache with my repository being http://svn-server/svn/my-repo. When I
> try to make a local tunnel with ssh to pass svn traffic to svn server
> I go like this:

user>>ssh ssh-login-server -L 8888:svn-server:80
> and then when trying to access svn the following error occurs:
user>>svn ls http://localhost:8888/svn/my-repo
> svn: OPTIONS of 'http://localhost:8888/svn/my-repo': could not connect
> to server (http://localhost:8888)

> the dumbest thing is that this problem happens only on Vista, since I
> tried it already exactly like above on XP and Linux and it works fine
> there. I've found some hints that complete localhost thing is somehow
> messed up in Vista...

Right. You could try to start ssh with admin rights.
That's only solution coming in mind. Unless you can upgrade to some better OS.

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WBR,
 Andrey Repin (anrdaemon_at_freemail.ru) 05.04.2009, <19:57>
Sorry for my terrible english...
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