[cvsnt] Re: strange problem involving authentication, no such repository etc.

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Fri Aug 6 21:14:46 BST 2004


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Subhadip Sarkar wrote:
> 
> Tnx for replying tony, however there is no firewall on the machine, i
> uninstalled mcafee suite when I got the couldn't agree on protocol
> error. The tcpview output shows that its cvsnt which is listening on
> 2401.
> 
> cvslock.exe:1232	TCP	cygnus:2402	cygnus:0	LISTENING
> cvsservice.exe:624	TCP	cygnus:2401	cygnus:0	LISTENING


> for a global corporate firewall, there might be one but its not even
> working on the same machine as the server. Finally, this works on the
> local machine, without specifying any protocol.
> 
You'd not using the server if you do that...

Unless 'telnet 127.0.0.1 2401' is giving you a connection then CVSNT 
can't work as there's no way of talking to it - you're getting no 
communication via sockets on that machine.  I'm surprised though that 
the machine works at all if that's the case.

Tony



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