hmm...well my pea brain figured if it was a test module and a test 
directory it made sense to name them the same thing ;)

As I mentioned they are trying to do ldap authentication, so I figured 
pserver was what I wanted...is there another proto I should use given that 
the clients probably will be on windows systems w/o ssh?

On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, Tom Bryan wrote:

> On Wednesday 08 September 2004 11:48 am, William Sutton wrote:
> > OK, trying this really simple...
> >
> > my module file looks like
> >
> > mymodule mymodule
> 
> I would have called it something different.  For example, 
> 
> testmodule mymodule
> 
> > the directory is /home/cvsadmin/cvsroot/mymodule
> > I can check out mymodule locally on the server w/o the module definition
> > in CVSROOT/modules file...
> 
> Cool.  I'd still do the testmodule thing.  I don't really understand why 
> anyone create a module with a name identical to a single folder.  :)
> 
> > when I try to cvs login, it doesn't appear to be working though:
> >
> > p99cvs:~/cvs$ cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > address]:/home/cvsadmin/cvsroot login Logging in to
> > :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED] address]:2401/home/cvsadmin/cvsroot CVS
> > password:
> > /home/cvsadmin/cvsroot: no such repository
> >
> > soooooo........does that mean that something is wrong on the cvs server
> > side, or that I'm trying to get in the wrong way??
> 
> Yikes.  Are you doing pserver stuff?  I've done very little with that, sorry.  
> I've always set up my repositories for local access or for access over SSH.  
> I assume that you've set up the passwd file in CVSROOT and everything?  I'd 
> really recommend http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/ now.  They have very good 
> advice about standard practices for setting up various configurations, and I 
> think that they include some standard gotchas and troubleshooting advice.  
> Maybe their pserver section would help?
> 
> ---Tom
> 
> 

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