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Re: git protocol over port-forwarding

From
Julian Phillips <julian@quantumfyre.co.uk>
Date
Mar 14, 2007, 22:30 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0703142225110.14109@beast.quantumfyre.co.uk>
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<17912.29057.435478.123662@lisa.zopyra.com>
On Wed, 14 Mar 2007, Bill Lear wrote:
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> On Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at 21:05:37 (+0000) Julian Phillips writes:
>> ...
>> I don't think there is anything that needs changing with the git daemon
>> ... or at least I was able to successfully clone over an SSH port forward.
>>
>> I did get the same error as you originally, but this was due to SSH
>> failing to setup the tunnel connection (checking the logs showed that I
>> had got the hostname in the forward wrong).
>
> Ok, so were you doing something like this:
>
> % git clone git://localhost:5700/project
yup.

I was even watching netstat on the server too ... ;) (I did setup the tunnel from the client though, since I can't ssh into my desktop machine - so I was using LocalForward 5700 <server_ip>:9418)

>
> etc.?  and not using the ssh protocol, like this:
>
> % git clone ssh://...
nope.
-- 
Julian

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  1. Bill LearMar 14, 2007
  2. Julian PhillipsMar 14, 2007
  3. Bill LearMar 14, 2007
  4. Martin LanghoffMar 14, 2007
  5. Jakub NarebskiMar 14, 2007
  6. Bill LearMar 15, 2007
  7. Bill LearMar 15, 2007
  8. Martin LanghoffMar 15, 2007
  9. Julian PhillipsMar 14, 2007
  10. Martin LanghoffMar 14, 2007

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