cvs connection problems

[Peter Lauri]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list-
> bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Aaron Konstam
> Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 5:17 PM
> To: For users of Fedora
> Subject: Re: cvs connection problems
> 
> On Tue, 2007-03-20 at 19:22 +0700, lists at dwsasia.com wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am trying to setup my fedora box with cvs server to be able to
> > connect it via pserver. This is what I am getting as error trying to
> > perform any cvs
> >
> > cvs ["whatevercommand" aborted]: connect to [xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx]:2401
> > failed: Connection refused
> >
> > In the /etc/xinetd.d/ folder I have a file called cvs:
> >
> > service cvspserver
> > {
> >          disable                 = no
> >          port                    = 2401
> >          socket_type             = stream
> >          protocol                = tcp
> >          wait                    = no
> >          user                    = root
> >          passenv                 = PATH
> >          server                  = /usr/bin/cvs
> >          env                     = HOME=/var/cvs
> >          server_args             = -f --allow-root=/var/cvs pserver
> > #       bind                    = 127.0.0.1
> > }
> >
> > And in the /etc/hosts.allow I added the line:
> >
> > cvs: ALL:ALLOW
> The above seems wrong. The ALLOW has no purpose in an hosts.allow file.
> cvs: All
> seems the correct form.
[Peter Lauri - DWS Asia] 

I changed what you indicated, but still it did not work. I don't know if
this is a cvs question or Linux general question. Because it is a connection
refused I think it is Linux related, but I might be wrong?


> >
> > And using the system-config-security-tui tool I allow:
> >
> > SSH
> > WWW (HTTP)
> > Secure WWW (HTTPS)
> > and otherports: cvspserver:tcp (same as 2401)
> >
> > Anything else I need to be able to connect to the the cvs using
> > pserver from a remote computer. From that computer I can setup a
> > regular ssh connection without problem. I have tried to restart all
> > services and rebooted the machine as well :(
> >
> > Anything I am missing out here?
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Peter Lauri
> >
> >
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