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Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1997 10:52:16 +0100
From: nik@iii.co.uk
To: tarkhil@mgt.msk.ru
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Subject: Re: CVSup setup and firewall
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In-Reply-To: <199709160922.NAA00534@asteroid.mgt.msk.ru>; from Alexander B. Povolotsky on Tue, Sep 16, 1997 at 01:22:06PM +0400
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On Tue, Sep 16, 1997 at 01:22:06PM +0400, Alexander B. Povolotsky wrote:
> I've tried to use CVSup from firewalled and masqueraded computer, and 
> it always timeouts "Establishing active-mode data connection". I guess I 
> need to open some port and/or set up some other thing wih firewall/NAT. 
> I'm using ip_filter, BTW. Can All the Wise help?

    % man socks 

and search for 'firewall'.

Or, just do

    cvsup -P - supfile

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