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Date:      Mon, 17 Sep 2001 16:08:15 +0200
From:      Christoph Sold <so@i-clue.de>
To:        Gavin Kenny <gavinkenny@yahoo.co.uk>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: CVSup - connection refused
Message-ID:  <3BA603CF.60405@i-clue.de>
References:  <20010917134040.90424.qmail@web20010.mail.yahoo.com>

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Gavin Kenny wrote:

>Hi folks,
>
>I'm trying the dark art of CVSup and I've hit a snag.
>
>I've written my CVSup file and I fire off the CVSup
>app. all goes well, however I keep getting a
>connection refused message. I've tried multiple
>different servers and also the CVSupit app via
>pkg_add. All with the same result. I guess it's my
>companies firewall that is getting in the way, but I
>have FTP and http (via proxy) connectivity, so what
>port is CVSup trying to use? What can be done?
>

man cvsup, search for "CVSup AND FIREWALLS".

Basically, at least outbound port 5999 must be open.

HTH
-Christoph Sold


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