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Re: svn: Can't connect to host '127.0.0.1': Connection refused - ?

From: WOB <wayofbsd_at_verizon.net>
Date: 2005-08-14 19:07:29 CEST

Hannes Erven wrote:

> Hi WOB,
>
>> I'm running Subversion 1.2 on FreeBSD 5.4, and seem to only be able
>> to connect to svnserve when I use 'localhost' as the server name.
>
>
> Just a guess, but we had reports that on some OS's, the daemon by
> default only binds to a IPv6 Port and not a regular IPv4.
>
> "localhost" resolves to an IPv6 address (::1), but 127.0.0.1 and
> 192.168.* are IPv4.
>
The problem was that svnserve was binding wrong. I added the
--listen-host=192.168.0.5 parameter, and it works great. I will be
writing up a how-to to document how I got svnserve to work on FreeBSD
5.4 in case any more newbies run in to this problem.

Thanks!

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