
Please check your local office or home firewall (including, but not limited to your main router, your local computer's software firewall and antivirus) and make sure port 22 is not being blocked. Port 22 is required for remote build with Visual Studio and Xamarin. To resolve this issue, simply log in to your portal account at and add this addon to your existing server plan Since the remote build port is required for remote build, you will not be able to connect without this addon.
You did not purchase "remote build port (SSH)" addon during your checkout.
Troubleshooting if you already have the add-on:
Enter your IP address and your server credentialsĭuring the first time you are connecting Visual Studio to the Xamarin Mac Agent you will need to login to the server and open Xamarin Studio and at the same time try to connect to the Xamarin Mac Agent from your Visual Studio Project. In Visual Studio on your local machine go to:. With your server connection open, open Visual Studio on your local machine. You are on a stable internet connection (Cable recommended).
You entered the IP address correctly and not the server name (the IP address is found in the email with your server credentials). You can add it by following these instructions. Make sure you've purchased the Remote Build (SSH) Add-on. #VISUAL STUDIO FOR MAC OPEN MULTIPLE SOLUTIONS HOW TO#
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