Subversion and firewalls question

Paul Brook paul@codesourcery.com
Tue Oct 18 23:03:00 GMT 2005


On Tuesday 18 October 2005 23:34, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> Steve Ellcey <sje@cup.hp.com> writes:
> > Anyone have advice on how to get subversion working through a corporate
> > firewall.
>
> In case it helps, any connection to port 443 on
> sshproxy.sourceware.org is forwarded to port 22 on
> sourceware.org/gcc.gnu.org.  This can help making SSH connections to
> gcc.gnu.org through a firewall, if your firewall permits outgoing
> connections to port 443 (which is https).

This combined with corkscrew (http://www.agroman.net/corkscrew) should be 
sufficient to get through any firewall via a http[s] proxy.

Paul



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