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If you have installed CVSNT on a Windows XP Pro machine with the most recent Service Pack you might have the Microsoft firewall active (by default). Look here: Start/Connect To/Show All Connections/NetworkCard/Properties/Advanced There is a checkbox that is named "Internet Connection Firewall" and if it is checked noone can access your server.... Bo On Tue, 25 May 2004 11:51:52 -0300, Eduardo Mylonas da Silva <esilva at tmt-motoco.com.br> wrote: >OK, when i try to login to the cvsnt server from my wincvs, i get the message: > >cvs [login aborted]: connect to <server>:2401 failed: No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. > >So i decied to follow item 2.9 on Installation Tips, Adding CVS Users to see what happens, which on all my prior cvs setups i never had to do. > >* My server is a windows 2000 professional >Ok, i type: set cvsroot=:<my computer_ip>:/teste >where <my computer_ip> is a ip address and teste is the repository i created. > >this set cvsroot line is ok. > >then i type: cvs passwd -r <account> -a <username> > >after that i expect to be prompted the password, but i receive the message saying that is not a valid password and that i should try cvs login instead. but that's what i'm trying to do!!! set the user and password. > >Ok, i'm officially lost. Don't know what to do. Can anybody help me, please? > >I know i have installed pserver and sspi protocols. I know i have setup the prefix and repository correctly. no what? > >thanks to all. > > >Eduardo Mylonas da Silva >TMT - Motoco do Brasil Ltda >Industrial Automation Analyst >Tel: +55 41 391-4231 >mailto:esilva at tmt-motoco.com.br /Bo (Bo Berglund, developer in Sweden)