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Tim Churchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I am trying to set a machine up on my local network as a cvs
> respository server, when i nmap 127.0.0.1 from the box it shows 21,22
> and 2401 ports open. and i can cvs checkout CVSROOT from the box. I
> have created a user tim with a password and put the entry
> tim:XXXXXX:cvs in the cvsroot/CVSROOT/passwd file
> 
> from my wincvs client i cant do a cvs login or checkout it just keeps
> saying 'cvs [login aborted]: Error reading from server 192.168.2.3:
> -1: Unknown error'
> 
> any ideas on things ive missed, or done wrong?

https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.17/cvs_21.html#SEC185

Look at areas where "connection refused" is discussed. Consider looking
at your /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny files. Try to 

  telnet 192.168.2.3 2401

while you are directly connected to the repository server machine and then
again when you are on your client.

        Good luck
        -- Mark
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