Re: CVS server with mandriva 2009[Solved]

[Todd Denniston]

devil20 wrote, On 01/13/2009 07:12 AM:
> Hi 
>
> I am trying to setup CVS server with mandriva 2009. But CVS pserver is not
> responding properly. I have added user and also configure CVSROOT in
> /etc/cvs/cvs.conf and also configure /etc/xinetd.d/cvs file as per given
> bellow.
>
> service cvspserver
> {
> disable = no
> socket_type = stream
> wait = no
> user = cvsuser
> protocol = tcp
> env = '$HOME=/home/cvsuser'
> port = 2401
> server = /usr/bin/cvs
> server_args = -f --allow-root=/usr/local/cvs pserver
> } 
>
>
> while i am trying to login with cvs server it gives me error 
>
> address@hidden ~]$ export
> CVSROOT=:pserver:address@hidden:/usr/local/cvs
> address@hidden ~]$ cvs login
> Logging in to :pserver:address@hidden:2401/usr/local/cvs
> CVS password:
> cvs [login aborted]: connect to localhost(127.0.0.1):2401 failed: Connection
> refused
>
>
> While i am trying with this command wheter cvs server listing or not it
> shows nothing. There no CVS service running
> [root]# netstat -a -n | grep 2401

did you restart xinetd?

> While i had Linux Mandrake 10.1 was working fine. But not in Mandriva 2009
> So i am not understand whether it is operating system problem or CVS ?
>
> BTW. Firewall is also opened . 
>
> So any idea what i am doing wrong ?

have you seen the CVS Troubleshooting guide?
http://ximbiot.com/cvs/manual/cvs-1.11.23/cvs_21.html#SEC198

Have you considered moving to ssh access? or even rsh access?

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Todd Denniston
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