Re: problems with CVS

[Glynn Clements <glynn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Miguel González Castaños wrote:

>   I have installed the RPM under RedHat 9 of CVS and it works with 
> extssh but not with pserver. I get a timeout error with Eclipse...I have 
> the following configuration file under /etc/xinetd.d/cvspserve :
> 
>  service cvspserver
> {
>    port        = 2401
>    socket_type = stream
>    protocol    = tcp
>    wait        = no
>    user        = root
>    passenv     =
>    server      = /usr/bin/cvs
>    server_args = pserver -f                            
> 
> }
> 
> How could I trace what is going on?

First, is the pserver actually running? Does "netstat -atn" show
anything listening on port 2401?

> Why extssh is working? is it not connecting to the same port?

No. Connecting via ext/ssh just uses a standard ssh connection.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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