RE:: [ILUG] CVS pserver problem

From: Dave O Connor (Dave.OConnor at domain voxpilot.com)
Date: Tue 14 May 2002 - 18:05:31 IST


> I have a strange one here with our cvs server (1.11.1p1) on RH7.2 - it
> works fine locally - but it has suddenly stopped working when I try to
> use pserver I get
>
> server <server-ip? rejected access to /home/CVS_ROOT for user <user>
>
> If I alter /etc/xinetd.d/cvs so that it logs on as root:root
> rather than
> cvs:users it works dandy. I have checked and cvs:users has rwx access
> to /home/CVS_ROOT and read access to /home - also the
> --allow-root line
> in xinetd.d/cvs is correctly set.
>
> What else should I be checking?

See if the user has access to $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/log

        - DoC

-- 
Dave O Connor
Systems Administrator
V O X P I L O T


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