Re: Cvs connection : UNKNWN HOST

[Luis M. Gallardo D. -2]

Werner =?iso-8859-1?Q?M=FCller?= <address@hidden> wrote on 21/5/01 11:36 am:

>Hi all,
>
>I'd like to connect from my 
>CVS Client on NT to CVS 
>Server on Linux, but i
>always get the message 
>"Unknown host" .
>Both computer are in the 
>LAN.
>And i even can connect from 
>another NT Client to the CVS 
>Server.
>Does anyone know where 
>this problem comes from? 
>Or which configuration files i
>may have to check.
>Anyway i'm wondering that i 
>couldn't find this error in the 
>docs ..
>
>cu
>werner

Hi, It migth be that Win NT doesn't know Linux Server's name. Try using IP 
numbers instead host names. There is a file where you can match IP numbers and  
host names in your NT box (but  I don't use that OS :-)
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Luis M. Gallardo D. <address@hidden>