> I am trying to setup my Gentoo box as a cvs server so that I have a
> central repository for my code since I have multiple machines I test it
> on (mainly FreeBSD). I emerge'd cvs and xinetd, and setup the
> repository as the cvs docs say. I created the cvs user and cvs group.
>
> My /etc/xinetd.d/cvspserver contains:
>
> service cvspserver
> {
> disable = no
> socket_type = stream
> wait = no
> user = cvs
> group = cvs
> log_type = FILE /var/log/cvspserver
> protocol = tcp
> env = '$HOME=/home/cvsroot'
> log_on_failure += USERID
> port = 2401
> server = /usr/bin/cvs
> server_args = -f --allow-root=/home/cvsroot pserver
> }
>
> xinetd is started
> when I try to checkout the code from my FreeBSD box (with CVSROOT set to
> ":pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/cvsroot"), I get:
>
> cvs [checkout aborted]: reading from server: Connection reset by peer
>
> /var/log/cvspserver says:
>
> 03/12/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:34:47: START: cvspserver pid=22674 from=192.168.1.4
> 03/12/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:34:47: FAIL: cvspserver address from=192.168.1.4
>
> Not very informative...
>
> Anyone have any idea why it isn't working?
>
> Thanks,
> Aaron
Hi Aaron,
Did you check your /etc/xinetd.conf? By default, it's setup with
"only_from = localhost" which overrides the settings for includes in
/etc/xinetd.d/*
-brian
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