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Hi Phil, Cryer, Phil C. (STL) - cont wrote: > cvs [login aborted]: authorization failed: server cvs rejected access to > /usr/local/cvsroot for user test > > I created user test to verify that some users can't get access. Problem > is I can, and another user (who I haven't put in any group, readers, > writers) file can, but most devs can't. What's different between your test and the devs? Same CVSROOT? Same group(s)? Same method for accessing the box? > > This all goes back to not doing this the 'clean' way like I wanted, but > it's how this big corp is forcing me to do it. How can I debug, or what > would be causing this? Anything cvsnt or something else? Use tracing (-ttt). Make sure you have server-side traces enabled. Won't help much at the authentication level since it's so early. > I'm ready to mv CVSROOT, CVSROOT-TEMP and start with a fresh one as > gen'd by CVSNT and then just cp in the old passwd file. Would work? > Other ideas? Thanks. You can init a fresh repository and compare to what you have existing. Check your /etc/cvsnt/PServer file as well. -- Glen Starrett