Oracle SQL Developer Cannot Connect To CVS With SSH2 Connection (Doc ID 1237935.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 27, 2016

Applies to:

Oracle SQL Developer - Version 1.5.4.59.40 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms


Using 2.1.1 version and Making and Saving Connections

When attempting to connect to CVS using SSH2 connection
the following error occurs, when starting SQL Developer from the <CMD> window.

ERROR
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<Path for SQL Developer>\sqldeveloper\bin>sqldeveloper
** Set 15830327
Exception in thread "Thread-118" oracle.classloader.util.AnnotatedNoClassDefFoundError:

Missing class: com.jcraft.jsch.UserInfo

Dependent class: oracle.ocvs.OCVSUserInfo
Loader: ide-global:11.1.1.0.0
Code-Source: /C:/Program%20Files/sqldeveloper/sqldeveloper/extensions/oracle.jdeveloper.cvs.jar
Configuration: extension jar in C:\Program Files\sqldeveloper\sqldeveloper\extensions

The missing class is not available from any code-source or loader in the system.
at oracle.classloader.PolicyClassLoader.defineClass(PolicyClassLoader.java:2387)
at oracle.classloader.PolicyClassLoader.findLocalClass(PolicyClassLoader.java:1546)
at oracle.classloader.SearchPolicy$FindLocal.getClass(SearchPolicy.java:226)
at oracle.classloader.SearchSequence.getClass(SearchSequence.java:119)
at oracle.classloader.PolicyClassLoader.internalLoadClass(PolicyClassLoader.java:1728)
at oracle.classloader.PolicyClassLoader.access$000(PolicyClassLoader.java:143)
at oracle.classloader.PolicyClassLoader$LoadClassAction.run(PolicyClassLoader.java:331)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at oracle.classloader.PolicyClassLoader.loadClass(PolicyClassLoader.java:1692)
at oracle.classloader.PolicyClassLoader.loadClass(PolicyClassLoader.java:1674)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:320)
at oracle.ocvs.OCVSCommand.createSsh2Connection(OCVSCommand.java:527)
at oracle.ocvs.OCVSCommand.createRootConnection(OCVSCommand.java:224)
at oracle.ocvs.OCVSCommand.executeCommand(OCVSCommand.java:114)
at oracle.ocvs.OCVSMain.doCommand(OCVSMain.java:789)
at oracle.ocvs.OCVSMain.exec(OCVSMain.java:652)
at oracle.jdevimpl.vcs.cvs.runner.CVSInternalClientRunner.exec_(CVSInternalClientRunner.java:324)
at oracle.jdevimpl.vcs.cvs.wiz.connect.CVSConnectTester$TesterThread.run(CVSConnectTester.java:305)


STEPS
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The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
1. Start SQL Developer from the cmd window and select the CVS connection

Changes

Adding a CVS with an external repository.

Cause

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