From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Feb 28 7:10: 1 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D35EA37B401 for ; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 07:09:59 -0800 (PST) Received: from cadillac.meteo.fr (cadillac.meteo.fr [137.129.1.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A31F43F3F for ; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 07:09:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from igor.pokrovsky@cnrm.meteo.fr) Received: from cti825.cnrm.meteo.fr (localhost.meteo.fr [127.0.0.1]) by cadillac.meteo.fr (8.9.3 (PHNE_22672)/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA11285 for ; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 15:09:55 GMT Received: from xdata.cnrm.meteo.fr (xdata.cnrm.meteo.fr [137.129.150.2]) by cti825.cnrm.meteo.fr (8.9.3 (PHNE_18546)/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA13877; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 16:09:53 +0100 (MET) Received: from cnrm.meteo.fr (mai3.cnrm.meteo.fr [137.129.157.34]) by xdata.cnrm.meteo.fr with ESMTP (8.9.3 (PHNE_18546)/8.7.1) id QAA23889; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 16:09:54 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <3E5F7BC0.6C9935DD@cnrm.meteo.fr> Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 16:09:52 +0100 From: Igor Pokrovsky X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.06 [en] (X11; I; HP-UX B.10.20 9000/780) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Patrick M. Hausen" Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problems with getting through firewall using CVSup References: <200302281459.h1SExCGf042941@hugo10.ka.punkt.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiVirus: scanned for viruses by AMaViS 0.2.1 (cti825/CNRM) Organization: METEO FRANCE(CNRM) Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Patrick M. Hausen wrote: > > Hi! > > > But is there any way to do anything without asking firewall > > admin to open 5999 port? > > No, there is not. Well, there is, sort of ... > > Please, people! If Port 5999 is blocked, the responsible person > doesn't want you to use CVSup. You will have to clear that issue. > > Of course with the help of someone outside of your company > or a system sitting at your home which is connected to the > Internet you could use an SSL tunnel or an SSH tunnel or ... > ... provided that ports 443 or 22 are permitted, that is. Unfortunatly I don't have access to inet from home. > But how happy do you think your admin will be if he ever finds out? He even doesn't know, that I'm connected to inet :-) It is forbidden here to be connected to local company network, and to inet as well, via machine, on which one has root rights. But I have root rights on my machine, that's why my machine has not been configured to use network. So I did that. And now everything is fine except 5999 port. -- Igor To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message