[cvsnt] Re: cvsnt Digest, Vol 35, Issue 25

[ann]

Hi,

Thanks for ur quick reply. I tried to run the telnet command but i am
not able to get the telnet connection
telnet pc1 2401
but i got the error
connection to host lost

ya i am using the same  machine(server) as client
How to open a TCP port 2401?

I tried google search and also the manual on the http://www.cvsnt.org
site but i am not able to get the error



> Message: 8
> Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 18:38:30 +0530
> From: ann <anonymous.any at gmail.com>
> Subject: [cvsnt] login error
> To: cvsnt at cvsnt.org
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> Hi,
> I installed CVSNT and trying to login from command prompt using
> following commands
>
> set cvsroot=:pserver:cvsuser at PC1:/cvs
> and then
> cvs login
>
> but I got the following error
>
> Logging in to :pserver:cvsuser at PC1:2401:/cvs
> CVS Password:
> cvs [login aborted]: Error reading from server PC1: -1: Unknown error
> I want to use cvs with eclipse IDE(version 3.0.1) and try to create
> repository but got following exception
> Error validating location:"Socket Exception:Connection reset"
>
> please help me
>
>
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>
> Message: 9
> Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 13:26:41 -0000
> From: "Peter Crowther" <Peter.Crowther at melandra.com>
> Subject: RE: [cvsnt] login error
> To: <cvsnt at cvsnt.org>
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> > From: [...] ann
> > cvs [login aborted]: Error reading from server PC1: -1: Unknown error
> > Error validating location:"Socket Exception:Connection reset"
>
> Are you running any firewall software on your CVSNT server machine?
>
> >From the machine you're using as your CVSNT client (could be the same
> box), if you run:
>
>         telnet server_machine_name 2401
>
> (with the obvious replacement of the name), do you get a telnet
> connection, or does telnet report an error?  You should be able to
> connect... If not, check for firewalls.  You need TCP port 2401 open.
>
>                 - Peter
>
>