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On Thu, 9 Mar 2006 18:08:23 +0000, "James McNaughton" <jamestheboarder at googlemail.com> wrote: >Hello there, > >I've recently been posting an authentication issue on the TortoiseCVS >mailing lists, when attempting to create a new module within a CVSNT >repository from the TortoiseCVS client. Glen Starret, a member of both >that mailing list and this CVSNT one has been helping me out a lot, >and believes this is an issue with CVSNT rather than TortoiseCVS. > >For example, I opened a port to 2401 through my firewall, and have >successfully connected to it via Telnet. I know it therefore cannot be >a connectivity issue, as this is my port for CVSNT. > >Below is the output from cvsdiag.exe. Glen has taken a look and >noticed that I'm missing the "CA Certificate File" and "Private Key >File". Glen suspects this may be down to a problem with the CVSNT >installer. If anyone could advise further here, then that'd be great. > >Finally, to give you the bigger picture, I'm running both CVSNT server >and TortoiseCVS client on the same Windows XP Home Laptop. I am Right here you have one stopper: XP-Home is unsuited to host a CVS server due to the limitations Microsoft has put on the networking system in that edition. >running Norton Antivirus, but have disabled this. I am prepared to >uninstall it, as I recently restored my laptop to factory default to >send it away for a warranty repair, and am not at all impressed with >Norton AV. I usually use Bitdefender. > >Thanks in advance for any help. > >James > > >CVSNT Diagnostic output >----------------------- >Server version: 2.5.03 (Scorpio) Build 2151 >OS Version: Windows XP 5.1.2600 (Service Pack 2) > >CVS Service installed: Yes >LockService installed: Yes > >:pserver: installed: Yes >:sserver: installed: Yes >:gserver: installed: Yes >:server: installed: Yes >:ssh: installed: Yes >:sspi: installed: Yes >:ext: installed: Yes Do you really need all these protocols? > >Installation Path: C:\Program Files\CVSNT\ >Repository 0 Path: C:/CVS/repository_ICALM >Repository 0 Name: /CVS/repository_ICALM >Repository 1 Path: (no value) >Repository 1 Name: (no value) >Repository 2 Path: (no value) >Repository 2 Name: (no value) >Repository 3 Path: (no value) >Repository 3 Name: (no value) >CVS Temp directory: C:\WINDOWS\TEMP Don't use this temp dir, it is a location that typically will have permissions issues. >CA Certificate File: (no value) >Private Key File: (no value) If you want to use sserver you will need these. >Local Users Only: No Incompatible with XP-Home... >Default LockServer: localhost:2402 >Disable Reverse DNS: No >Server Tracing: Yes >Case Sensitive: No >Server listen port: 2401 >Compatibility (Non-cvsnt clients): > Report old CVS version: No > Hide extended status: No > Emulate co -n bug: Yes > Ignore client wrappers: No >Compatibility (CVSNT clients): > Report old CVS version: No > Hide extended status: No > Emulate co -n bug: No > Ignore client wrappers: No >Default domain: J-087D0D8EDC >Force run as user: J-087D0D8EDC\James Could you say why??? Standard setting is to run as "client user", which starts out as system and switches to the actual user doing the cvs ops. Is there a reason you changed this? > >Temp dir readable by current user: Yes >Repository0 readable by current user: Yes >Temp dir writable by current user: Yes > >AV files detected: >NAVAPSVC.EXE > >Installed Winsock protocols: > >1001: MSAFD Tcpip [TCP/IP] >1002: MSAFD Tcpip [UDP/IP] >1004: RSVP UDP Service Provider >1005: RSVP TCP Service Provider /Bo (Bo Berglund, developer in Sweden)