Re: pserver problem, still

2002-09-19 Thread James P. Schmidt
I've confirmed all my configs are correct, and that the path to cvs can be seen by everyone... re-built the repository, making sure ownership and permissions are correct... made sure the passwd file is correct... ugh, and just enjoyed a quick city-wide power outage (yay for continue interrupted

Re: pserver problem, still

2002-09-19 Thread Larry Jones
James P. Schmidt writes: cvs -d :pserver:zaren@(host):/usr/local/cvsrepos login CVS password: cvs login: authorization failed: server (host) rejected access to /usr/local/cvsrepos for user zaren That means that either your specified root (/usr/local/cvsrepos) doesn't exactly match one of

Re: pserver problem, still

2002-09-19 Thread bollu
Hi, Did you check that your /etc/services file has well been modified to include the cvs-pserver service? Cyrille -- This mail, and any attachments thereto, is intended only for use by

Re: pserver problem, still

2002-09-19 Thread James P. Schmidt
On Thu, 19 Sep 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you check that your /etc/services file has well been modified to include the cvs-pserver service? cvs-pserver, or cvspserver? I have the latter included. It's the information age --+---+ everything

Re: pserver problem, still

2002-09-19 Thread bollu
Did you check that your /etc/services file has well been modified to include the cvs-pserver service? cvs-pserver, or cvspserver? I have the latter included. cvspserver. And I meant the /etc/services file on the client. Cyrille

RE: pserver problem, still

2002-09-19 Thread Patrick Nelson
Patrick Nelson wrote: - James P. Schmidt I've confirmed all my configs are correct, and that the path to cvs can be seen by everyone... re-built the repository, making sure ownership and permissions are correct... made sure the passwd file is correct... ugh, and just enjoyed a

RE: pserver problem, still

2002-09-19 Thread James P. Schmidt
On Thu, 19 Sep 2002, Patrick Nelson wrote: It looks like your password is wrong. If your using CVSROOT/passwd those password entries need to be encrypted not plain text. Could this be the problem? No, I think I have the right password. I used the password encyption script in Fogel's book

Re: pserver problem, still

2002-09-19 Thread James P. Schmidt
On Thu, 19 Sep 2002, Larry Jones wrote: That means that either your specified root (/usr/local/cvsrepos) doesn't exactly match one of the --allow-root= options on the server, the specified username (zaren) doesn't exist, or the password is wrong. The password does seem correct (see the

RE: pserver problem, still

2002-09-19 Thread Patrick Nelson
James P. Schmidt wrote: - No, I think I have the right password. I used the password encyption script in Fogel's book to generate the password, and I know I have the format right for the entry - it's only one line :) - Could you display the CVSROOT/passwd file

RE: pserver problem, still

2002-09-19 Thread James P. Schmidt
Make sure the passwd file is in $CVSROOT/CVSROOT subdir. That's CVSROOT under your cvsroot subdir, which looks like it would be: /usr/local/cvsrepos/CVSROOT/passwd *ding ding ding* We have a winner! :D I just had passwd in /usr/local/cvsrepos. Thanks :) And thanks to Larry for all his

RE: pserver problem, still

2002-09-19 Thread Patrick Nelson
James P. Schmidt wrote: - *ding ding ding* We have a winner! :D I just had passwd in /usr/local/cvsrepos. Thanks :) And thanks to Larry for all his help, too; you helped solve a few other config mistakes along the way. :) - Love it when something works!!!

Re: pserver problem, still

2002-09-19 Thread Mike Ayers
James P. Schmidt wrote: cvs -d :pserver:zaren@(host):/usr/local/cvsrepos login CVS password: cvs login: authorization failed: server (host) rejected access to /usr/local/cvsrepos for user zaren $ ls -ld /usr/local/cvsrepos It should be at least 755. If it is, then check