RPC failed; curl 56 SSLRead() return error
Symptoms During a clone or fetch, Git fails with the following error:
git clone http://stash.company.com:7990/scm/proj/repo.git fatal: early EOF fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly fatal: index-pack failed error: RPC failed; result=56, HTTP code = 200 Completed with errors, see above. Diagnosis Temporarily disable any firewall or anti-virus software and attempt the clone again.
To turn on Git debug logging, before pushing using the command line, proceed like this for different OS:
On Linux Execute the following in the command line before executing the Git command:
export GIT_TRACE_PACKET=1 export GIT_TRACE=1 export GIT_CURL_VERBOSE=1 On Windows
Execute the following in the command line before executing the Git command:
set GIT_TRACE_PACKET=1 set GIT_TRACE=1 set GIT_CURL_VERBOSE=1 Cause Issue #1:
Error code 56 indicates a curl receive error of CURLE_RECV_ERROR which means there was some issue that prevented the data from being received during the clone process. Typically this is caused by a network setting, firewall, V** client, or anti-virus that is terminating the connection before all data has been transferred.