[cvsnt] Re: why "cvs crown cvsuser" gimme FAIL LOCK not in repository? - CLOSED

[hiiyan]

this thread is closed. thanks

"hiiyan" <hiiyan at yahoo.com> wrote in message 
news:db9kif$jfa$1 at paris.nodomain.org...
>I installed the latest build file - 2025. Start everything from the 
>beginning.
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> managed to run some of the command :)
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> I am thinking of using sspi protocol and domain user since the access to 
> the folder is by individual, and not by group.
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> My questions are:
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> 1. How do I tell CVSNT to use sspi protocol? just "set 
> CVSROOT=:sspi:[machine_name]:/[repo_path]?
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> In the installation tip, the repo_path is Test. what if my repository is 
> /cvsrepo/repo1? what value should i put? cvsrepo/repo1 or just repo1?
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> 2. Is it as simple as changing the setting of Security tab to allow the 
> Administrator and Individual to access the particular folder?
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> I know I still have to run a command to bind the domain user to passwd 
> file.
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> But is that mean after doing all this, when the domain user access CVS 
> thru eclipse, the acces right will be applied?
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> Has anyone manage to set this up successfully? thank you.
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> regards,
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> "hiiyan" <hiiyan at yahoo.com> wrote in message 
> news:db86nk$q6$1 at paris.nodomain.org...
>> Dear all,
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>> I have tried many ways to use cvs chacl to set ACL for the different user 
>> groups on folders but seem to hit error every way.
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>> I am using CVSNT 2.5.01 (Travis) Build 1976 on WinXP Pro.
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>> I want to control the access on the subfolders. Let say, group1 only able 
>> to commit and see folder1. Group2 for folder2. And Group1 cannot see and 
>> commit folder2.
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>> There are so many ways and I actually don't know which way is for the 
>> cvsnt version that I am using.
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>> I did try to create real user groups on the WinXP. then use cvs passwd to 
>> create and add virtual user to the group.
>> Then I went to the particular folder in the repository and change the 
>> Security setting. This cannot work coz as long as there is Administrator, 
>> all the virtual users can access that folder. So I guess this method is 
>> incorrect. (I logged in as Administrator)
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>> Then, I tried the cvs chacl. I got error "no version found. do cvs 
>> checkout..". I went to do cvs checkout. This command ran with no problem 
>> but I still get "no version found" error with cvs chacl. (will empty 
>> folders cause problem?)
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>> Then I tried another method which I got from this newsgroup to use cvs 
>> crown but this time I got "../.directory_history,v.FAIL Lock not in the 
>> repository".
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>> sigh.. i really can't make this ACL work :(
>> Pls help me. This is my first time setting up this kind of access 
>> control.
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>> Thank you so much
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>> regards,
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