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Date:      Wed, 14 Jul 2004 11:18:18 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Steve Bertrand" <iaccounts@ibctech.ca>
To:        "Ken Smith" <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Creating local doc repository
Message-ID:  <4264.209.167.16.15.1089818298.squirrel@209.167.16.15>
In-Reply-To: <20040714150708.GG7787@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU>
References:  <4233.209.167.16.15.1089817265.squirrel@209.167.16.15> <20040714150708.GG7787@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU>

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> On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 11:01:05AM -0400, Steve Bertrand wrote:
>
>> #*default tag=RELENG_4
>> *default host=cvsup-master.FreeBSD.org
>> *default release=cvs
>> *default base=/usr/local/etc/cvsup
>> *default prefix=/home/steve/doc
>> *default delete use-rel-suffix
>> *default umask=002
>> cvsroot-doc
>>
>> ...with the following result (after successfully connecting to the
>> server):
>>
>> Authentication required, but could not open "/home/steve/.cvsup/auth"
>
> cvsup-master.freebsd.org is set up to only allow other official mirror
> sites (cvsup.freebsd.org. cvsup1.freebsd.org, etc) to connect to it.
>
> Try another of the official mirror sites, they allow connections from
> any host.  You might try using 'ping' first to see if you can locate
> a server close to you network-wise, though some servers are more
> overloaded
> than others.  Or you can just use mine, cvsup9.freebsd.org... :-)
>

Indeed, as soon as I changed the hostname from cvsup-master, the
authentication error dissapeared and I'm now happily aquiring the required
files.

Thanks for all the adivce ;o)

Steve

> --
> 						Ken Smith
> - From there to here, from here to      |       kensmith@cse.buffalo.edu
>   there, funny things are everywhere.   |
>                       - Theodore Geisel |
>




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