Re: CVS, Connection refused
William Daffer wrote: Lamar Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi everyone, I am running RH 7.1 and CVS 1.11-3 using the bash shell. When I try and connect to cvs I get the following error: Connection refused. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks for any help. Lamar I take it you're connecting to a remote server? Are you using RSH as the transport? What is the value of CVS_RSH? Assuming you are: is rshd installed? (or is it rexecd, it's been so long since I installed those Sun RPC facilities) rpm -q rsh If installed, does the server have `rsh' chkconfig'd on? This is part of the xinetd configuration. man chkconfig man xinetd If installed and chkconfig'd on, does the server's /etc/hosts.{allow,deny} allow such a connection? man hosts_access You can use SSH by setting CVS_RSH to 'ssh'. That's a safer way to do it anyway. whd -- ABILITY, n. The natural equipment to accomplish some small part of the meaner ambitions distinguishing able men from dead ones. In the last analysis ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity. Perhaps, however, this impressive quality is rightly appraised; it is no easy task to be solemn. -- Ambrose Bierce: _The Devil's Dictionary_ No, I am trying to connect from the server it self. Lamar ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
Re: CVS, Connection refused
Hi!, Lamar Thomas wrote: William Daffer wrote: Lamar Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi everyone, I am running RH 7.1 and CVS 1.11-3 using the bash shell. When I try and connect to cvs I get the following error: Connection refused. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks for any help. Lamar I take it you're connecting to a remote server? Are you using RSH as the transport? What is the value of CVS_RSH? Assuming you are: is rshd installed? (or is it rexecd, it's been so long since I installed those Sun RPC facilities) rpm -q rsh If installed, does the server have `rsh' chkconfig'd on? This is part of the xinetd configuration. man chkconfig man xinetd If installed and chkconfig'd on, does the server's /etc/hosts.{allow,deny} allow such a connection? man hosts_access You can use SSH by setting CVS_RSH to 'ssh'. That's a safer way to do it anyway. whd -- ABILITY, n. The natural equipment to accomplish some small part of the meaner ambitions distinguishing able men from dead ones. In the last analysis ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity. Perhaps, however, this impressive quality is rightly appraised; it is no easy task to be solemn. -- Ambrose Bierce: _The Devil's Dictionary_ No, I am trying to connect from the server it self. Have you checked that there are no firewalls blocking the connection and that the server service has been started. A look at the netstat -anp connections will tell you whether or not it is listening for incoming connections. See ya Dean Thompson -- +++ | Dean Thompson | E-mail - [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Bach. Computing (Hons) | ICQ - 45191180 | | PhD Student| Office - Off-Campus | | School Comp.Sci Soft.Eng | Phone - +61 3 9903 2787 (Gen. Office)| | MONASH (Caulfield Campus) | Fax - +61 3 9903 1077 | | Melbourne, Australia || +++ ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
Re: CVS, Connection refused
Lamar Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi everyone, I am running RH 7.1 and CVS 1.11-3 using the bash shell. When I try and connect to cvs I get the following error: Connection refused. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks for any help. Lamar I take it you're connecting to a remote server? Are you using RSH as the transport? What is the value of CVS_RSH? Assuming you are: is rshd installed? (or is it rexecd, it's been so long since I installed those Sun RPC facilities) rpm -q rsh If installed, does the server have `rsh' chkconfig'd on? This is part of the xinetd configuration. man chkconfig man xinetd If installed and chkconfig'd on, does the server's /etc/hosts.{allow,deny} allow such a connection? man hosts_access You can use SSH by setting CVS_RSH to 'ssh'. That's a safer way to do it anyway. whd -- ABILITY, n. The natural equipment to accomplish some small part of the meaner ambitions distinguishing able men from dead ones. In the last analysis ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity. Perhaps, however, this impressive quality is rightly appraised; it is no easy task to be solemn. -- Ambrose Bierce: _The Devil's Dictionary_ ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
RE: CVS, Connection refused
-Original Message- From: Larry Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 10:57 AM ... Art writes: I have, in /etc/xinetd.d/cvs: ... I presume /usr/sbin/cvspserver is a shell script that runs CVS with the appropriate arguments. Exactly. It was created by the cvs RPM in the Mandrake 8.1 distribution or by the make install (didn't notice...) It also checks for the existance of /etc/cvs/cvs.conf and CVSROOT and bails with a message if not found. A more typical example is the one that's now in the manual: service cvspserver { ... This is pretty good. I love alternatives. Your example is more direct, but relies on cvs for defaults and error messages. Art ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
Re: CVS, Connection refused
Art writes: I have, in /etc/xinetd.d/cvs: # CVS configuration for xinetd don't forget to specify your CVSROOT in # /etc/cvs/cvs.conf. service cvspserver { disable = no socket_type = stream protocol= tcp wait= no user= root server = /usr/sbin/cvspserver } I presume /usr/sbin/cvspserver is a shell script that runs CVS with the appropriate arguments. A more typical example is the one that's now in the manual: service cvspserver { port= 2401 socket_type = stream protocol= tcp wait= no user= root passenv = PATH server = /usr/local/bin/cvs server_args = -f --allow-root=/usr/cvsroot pserver } (If cvspserver is defined in '/etc/services', you can omit the port line.) -Larry Jones You just can't ever be too careful. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
RE: CVS, Connection refused
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Lamar Thomas ... I am running RH 7.1 and CVS 1.11-3 using the bash shell. When I try and connect to cvs I get the following error: Connection refused. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks for any help. Do you have a cvs entry in /etc/services and /etc/inetd.conf? (I'm running Linux 2.4.8, Mandrake 8.1, and use xinetd.d/cvs) It may not matter, but I trust my second computer and also use .rhosts to rsh between them. Art ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
Re: CVS, Connection refused
Art [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Lamar Thomas ... I am running RH 7.1 and CVS 1.11-3 using the bash shell. When I try and connect to cvs I get the following error: Connection refused. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks for any help. Do you have a cvs entry in /etc/services and /etc/inetd.conf? (I'm running Linux 2.4.8, Mandrake 8.1, and use xinetd.d/cvs) It may not matter, but I trust my second computer and also use .rhosts to rsh between them. Art I have the following two lines in /etc/services: cvspserver 2401/tcp # CVS client/server operations cvspserver 2401/udp # CVS client/server operations However, I don't have anything in xinetd.conf about cvs. Here is what my xinetd.conf looks likes: # # Simple configuration file for xinetd # # Some defaults, and include /etc/xinetd.d/ defaults { instances = 60 log_type = SYSLOG authpriv log_on_success = HOST PID log_on_failure = HOST cps = 25 30 } includedir /etc/xinetd.d Lamar ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
RE: CVS, Connection refused
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Lamar Thomas ... Art [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message ... Lamar Thomas ... I am running RH 7.1 and CVS 1.11-3 using the bash shell. ... I have the following two lines in /etc/services: cvspserver 2401/tcp # CVS client/server operations cvspserver 2401/udp # CVS client/server operations However, I don't have anything in xinetd.conf about cvs. Here is what my xinetd.conf looks likes: ... I have, in /etc/xinetd.d/cvs: # CVS configuration for xinetd don't forget to specify your CVSROOT in # /etc/cvs/cvs.conf. service cvspserver { disable = no socket_type = stream protocol= tcp wait= no user= root server = /usr/sbin/cvspserver } ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs