you are right. There is a firewall. Now I have solved it.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steffen Lindemann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'jacky smith'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2001 6:14 PM
Subject: RE: how to access the cvs using WinCvs
> Could there be a firewall in between?
>
> Steffen Lindemann
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: jacky smith [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2001 5:34 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: how to access the cvs using WinCvs
> >
> > I cannot use the WinCvs(a client cvs for windows) to access the CVS
> > server:
> >
> > I type the following command line:
> > cvs -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/cvs login
> > when asked for password,I just press Enter
> > then I got:
> > cvs[login aborted]: connect to cvs.kannel.3glab.org:2401 failed:
> > Connection refused.
> >
> > Can anyone tell me what's the reason?
>