On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 13:38:08 -0500
Ron Wilson <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Chad Perrin <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I've been rummaging through the list archives, and sifting through the
> > Web documentation, but I am still not clear on the status of using SSH to
> > encrypt connections for push/pull and other operations using Fossil.  Is
> 
> Assuming you already have Fossil set up on the remote server, the
> following should work:
> 
> ssh -L8088:127.0.0.1:8080 -e 'fossil server repo' -f & fossil sync
> 127.0.0.1:8088
> 
> This will start Fossil running on the remote end, forward local port
> 8088 to port 8080 on the remote and run a sync between the local and
> remote repos. (The -f will cause ssh to prompt for the remote
> password, if needed; otherwise use -n)
> 
> (I am doing this from memory and I might not remember the exact details.)

Seems like we ought to be able to leverage the inetd handling code
(used by "fossil http <repo>") in some way, though it may take some
client side tweaking. Or is the fact that it only handles one http
request going to keep it from handling a complete sync, push or pull
request?

         Thanks,
         <mike
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