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On 4/27/05, Tony Hoyle <tmh at nodomain.org> wrote: > BenM wrote: > > > If you are using the SSPI protocol via extnt you don't need to > > specifiy a real user name and password, so that shouldn't matter. > > Yes you do - the ext protocol doesn't have the ability to not specify a > username. But do you have to specify a "real" user name (as opposed to a dummy one) if you are using extnt & sspi in order to connect as a windows domain user? > > repositoory location. You can specify an "anonymous" user name and a > > blank password. The repository location should then look like (where > > That will only work if you have a user called 'anonymous'. Does this apply even if you are using domain authentication? It seems to work for me but perhaps I have a configuration error somewhere. > The only reason to get 'unknown username or password' is in fact if the > username and/or password is in fact incorrect. > Note that you cannot do a 'cvs login' with ext so this must be done on > the command line if you're not using your SSPI domain/user (since it's > impossible to specify a password for ext either). As we're talking about Eclipse & SSPI I assumed the OP was using domain/user as there is no command line in Eclipse. I recognise that this may have been a faulty assumption. Ben