On Jul 29, 2009, at 03:59, Dan B wrote:
>> > Now I am able to see the repository through the file:///
>> protocol AND the
>> > svn://localhost protocol when I am actually on the computer
>> hosting the
>> > repository. So the server must be working. However, the hitch
>> is I still
>> > can't connect from another computer using the IP address and the
>> port.
>> >
>> > The port isn't the problem, because I am not being actively
>> denied access.
>> > The connection fails, it seems, simply because my host computer
>> is not
>> > responding in a timely manner. So yes the repository is there
>> and yes
>> > svnserve is running. Yes I can access it locally, through both
>> the file and
>> > svn protocols. But no, I cannot access it remotely.
>> >
>>
>> This smacks of a firewall - You'd need to open the svnserve port to
>> allow it. Windows firewall would block this by default for example.
>>
> Dan: @Purple Streak - I just tried what you said about the command
> prompt. I can happily say that i was, in fact, able to start the
> svnserve.exe from there for the first time. Ever.
But you said above you were already able to access the repository via
the svn: protocol while on the server. That means svnserve was
already running.
> Thank you for that. The net start svn worked, as well. However,
> After that, I am still unable to get in from another computer.
>
> Could the problem be Tortoise on the other computer? Could
> tortoise need to be reinstalled on it? Multiple computers have
> been accessing the repository before the power out, and now none
> can get in. Do they, also, need to be reinstalled?
That doesn't seem likely to me.
Can you try a telnet connection to the svnserve port from any of the
machines? Does that work? If not, then I don't think reinstalling
TortoiseSVN would affect anything.
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Received on 2009-07-29 11:35:00 CEST