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Re: passwd authentication problem with new repository
From: |
Larry Jones |
Subject: |
Re: passwd authentication problem with new repository |
Date: |
Wed, 4 Apr 2001 12:36:50 -0400 (EDT) |
Saima Iqbal writes:
>
> I just created a new repository on a unix server. People can check code in
> and out on a unix client just fine. However, if they try to login using
> WinCVS,
> their passwd authentication fails. I tried using the
> ":pserver:(username)@(machine-name):/(respository) login" command on a unix
> machine, and my password authentication fails also. Actually, the admin can't
> login using the above command either. Any idea why the password
> authentication
> is failing for a new repository?
Most likely you forgot the --allow-root option in inetd.conf, put it in
the wrong place, or made a typo in it. What version of CVS are you
running and what is the exact error message you're getting?
-Larry Jones
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