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Date:      Sat, 20 Feb 1999 12:18:01 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        arnej@math.ntnu.no
Cc:        hubs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvsupd "Connection refused"
Message-ID:  <199902202018.MAA17568@vashon.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990220133720.8240.qmail@romberg.math.ntnu.no>

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In article <19990220133720.8240.qmail@romberg.math.ntnu.no>,
Arne H. Juul <arnej@math.ntnu.no> wrote:
> When looking at my cvsupd logs, I noticed that one of the
> machines trying to cvsup from my server *always* gets
> just 'Connection refused' in the log, nothing else.
> 
> What might cause this?
> (The server is running cvsupd version REL_16_0).

The client has a firewall setup that refuses incoming connections.
If you can contact him, ask him to add "-P m" to his cvsup command
line.  That will fix the problem.

In CVSup-16.0, "-P m" is the default.  So if the client upgrades,
that will also solve the problem.

John
-- 
  John Polstra                                               jdp@polstra.com
  John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                        Seattle, Washington USA
  "Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public."
                                                            -- H. L. Mencken


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