Connection Problems Client Unknown Perforce IntelliJ

Connection Problems Client Unknown Perforce IntelliJ

If you are trying to connect Perforce version control from IntelliJ IDE and getting exception “Connection Problems: Client Unknown (Perforce connection problem)”

Connection Problems Client Unknown Perforce IntelliJ

Solution:

  • Open IntelliJ
  • Click File –> Settings… –> Version Control –> Perforce

In the client field you will have to give Perforce workspace name without path as shown below:

Connection Problems Client Unknown Perforce IntelliJ

To validate: After you entered Perforce workspace name in Client box, click Test Connection you will see below connection successful message:

Connection Problems Client Unknown Perforce IntelliJ

  • For more information please visit IntelliJ official documentation here

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