SSH Connection Produces Errors

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Applies To:

[ Zend Studio 5.x ]
[ Windows ]

Symptom

When trying to connect to SVN using SSH, this error shows up:

"svn: Can't create tunnel: The system cannot find the file specified"

Resolution / Workaround

  1. Download and install the TortoiseSVN client for Windows.
  2. Set the following environment variable by right-clicking on My Computer | Properties | Advanced | Environment Variables | New
    • Variable name: SVN_SSH
    • Variable value: C:\Program Files\TortoiseSVN\bin\TortoisePlink.exe
      in some versions you will need to set this value:
    • Variable value : C:\Program Files\TortoiseSVN\bin\TortoisePlink.exe -ssh
  3. Reboot your PC.
  4. Launch ZDE again and try to connect using svn+ssh.

 


Excerpt: When trying to connect to SVN using SSH, this error shows up: "svn: Can't create tunnel: The system cannot find the file specified"


Original Post Date: 2009-04-13 19:28:40

Alternative Description:

SSH connection produces errors

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Tags: error,MS Windows 2003 Server,MS Windows 7,MS Windows XP,SSH,studio,SVN,svn+ssh,SVN_SSH,TortoisePlink,TortoiseSVN,tunnel,ZDE,ZDE 5.x and older,oldKB

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