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Test tunnel isn't work if environment variable is used in SSH Tunnel configuration

See original GitHub issue

System information:

Windows 10 (21H1)
DBeaver 21.2.0.202108310918
Additional extensions: None

Connection specification:

Database name and version: MySQL Server 8.0
Driver name: MySQL
Do you use tunnels or proxies (SSH, SOCKS, etc): I use SSH

Describe the problem you’re observing:

I set my environment variables but I can’t use them in SSH Tunnel configuration in DBeaver connection.

I checked the “Use environment variables in connection parameters” option.

Steps to reproduce, if exist:

My user variables:

The “Use environment variables in connection parameters” option is checked:

SSH Tunnel configuration:

But DBeaver doesn’t resolve my variables:

Include any warning/errors/backtraces from the logs

2021-09-02 22:55:05.788 - Private key file '${UBUNTU_VM_PRIVATE_KEY_PATH}' does not exist
org.jkiss.dbeaver.DBException: Private key file '${UBUNTU_VM_PRIVATE_KEY_PATH}' does not exist
	at org.jkiss.dbeaver.model.net.ssh.SSHImplementationAbstract.loadConfiguration(SSHImplementationAbstract.java:217)
	at org.jkiss.dbeaver.model.net.ssh.SSHImplementationAbstract.initTunnel(SSHImplementationAbstract.java:98)
	at org.jkiss.dbeaver.model.net.ssh.SSHTunnelImpl.initializeHandler(SSHTunnelImpl.java:75)
	at org.jkiss.dbeaver.ui.net.ssh.SSHTunnelConfiguratorUI.lambda$0(SSHTunnelConfiguratorUI.java:218)
	at org.jkiss.dbeaver.ui.UIUtils.lambda$14(UIUtils.java:1682)
	at org.eclipse.jface.operation.ModalContext$ModalContextThread.run(ModalContext.java:122)