Re: PROPFIND request failed...Behind a Proxy

On 4/11/07, stelios togias <gr0undtek@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have used TortoiseSVN from home smoothly. Today I tried to use it
> from work(I am behind a firewall so I use a proxy) and I get the
> following error:
>
> Error: PROPFIND request failed on '/svn/trunk/tutorial-service'
> Error: PROPFIND of '/svn/trunk/tutorial-service': Could not read
> status line: Se ha forzado la interrupción de una conexión existente
> por el host remoto. (http://appfuse-demos.googlecode.com)
> The spanish sentence should read "It has forced the interruption of an
> existing connection for the remote host". I am not a native spanish
> speaker so if anyone knows a better translation please tell me..
>
> Now I have setup the proxy as I did for IE and Winamp. Before I set

That's not enough. Both IE and Winamp are using simple http commands.
Subversion however requires DAV requests to get through too - and many
proxies simply block those (because they don't know them).

> the proxy I was getting different error: server not found or something
> like that. After setting it I get the error above.
> The repository I am trying to checkout is this:
> http://appfuse-demos.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/tutorial-struts2

use https instead of http - that should fool your proxy and make it work.

Stefan

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