Re: How to access a Unix server through ssh in WinCvs?

[Matthias Oneisz]

chenna wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I checked CVS is working on Server very well and WinCVS is working on
> Client very well.
> Now i have connect to CVS from WinCVS thru SSH............
> When i am doing checkout it is going to infinite loop (i.e the file
> never checkout.........).
> I set the following setting to connect CVS from WinCVS thru SSH
> I opend WinCVS preferences and entered the following detials.
>
> Enter the CVSROOT:
>                         address@hidden:/usr/local/tomcat/webapps/cvswork (where
> gonehome is username and CVSROOT is usr/local/tomcat/webapps/cvswork )
>
> Authentication:
>
>                         SSH server
>
> In Ports
>                 I checked check for an alternate server name : ssh
>
> Now when i am doing checkout it is going to infinite
> loop...............
>
> Thanks for your help....................
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Hello,

we also have an ssh connect to our server but, we have NOT checked

> In Ports
>                 I checked check for an alternate server name : ssh

instead of this we use a rsh "plinkt.exe", which you can download from

   http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html

you also need "putty.exe" and for ssh its good, when you use "pageant.exe"

Matthias