# Jenkins occasionally fails to pull SVN from node Error: E205011

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**Created:** [February 29, 2024, 1:25pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/jenkins-occasionally-fails-to-pull-svn-from-node-error-e205011/12930 "2024-02-29T13:25:47Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 29, 2024, 1:25pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/jenkins-occasionally-fails-to-pull-svn-from-node-error-e205011/12930/1 "2024-02-29T13:25:47Z")

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jenkins： Jenkins ver. 2.219  
SVN version: version 1.7.14

Jenkins is started through Tomcat, and the agent nodes are connected based on SSH  
The following is an error:

org.tmatesoft.svn.core.SVNException: svn: E205011: Failed processing one or more externals definitions:   
17:47:58 at hudson.scm.subversion.SubversionUpdateEventHandler.handleEvent(SubversionUpdateEventHandler.java:144)  
17:47:58 at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc2.SvnOperationRunner.handleEvent(SvnOperationRunner.java:67)  
17:47:58 at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc2.SvnOperationRunner.handleEvent(SvnOperationRunner.java:72)  
17:47:58 at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc2.ng.SvnNgAbstractUpdate.handleExternalsChange(SvnNgAbstractUpdate.java:383)  
17:47:58 at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc2.ng.SvnNgAbstractUpdate.handleExternals(SvnNgAbstractUpdate.java:315)  
17:47:58 at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc2.ng.SvnNgAbstractUpdate.updateInternal(SvnNgAbstractUpdate.java:279)  
17:47:58 at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc2.ng.SvnNgAbstractUpdate.update(SvnNgAbstractUpdate.java:115)  
17:47:58 at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc2.ng.SvnNgAbstractUpdate.checkout(SvnNgAbstractUpdate.java:877)  
17:47:58 at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc2.ng.SvnNgCheckout.run(SvnNgCheckout.java:26)  
17:47:58 at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc2.ng.SvnNgCheckout.run(SvnNgCheckout.java:11)  
17:47:58 at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc2.ng.SvnNgOperationRunner.run(SvnNgOperationRunner.java:20)  
17:47:58 at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc2.SvnOperationRunner.run(SvnOperationRunner.java:21)  
17:47:58 at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc2.SvnOperationFactory.run(SvnOperationFactory.java:1239)  
17:47:58 at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc2.SvnOperation.run(SvnOperation.java:294)  
17:47:58 at hudson.scm.subversion.CheckoutUpdater$SubversionUpdateTask.perform(CheckoutUpdater.java:130)