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Date: Sat, 1 Mar 1997 15:32:28 -0600
From: Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@americantv.com>
To: Dick van den Burg <burg@is.ge.com>
Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: cvsup
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On Mar 03, 1997 at 09:27:13PM +0100, Dick van den Burg wrote:
> I am trying to get cvsup to run through a TIS firewall.
> 
> Is there any way whereby I can tell the server to connect to the
> firewall (in stead of my-host) on a given port or is there any way I
> can specify a portnumber I can connect to on the server in passive
> mode? 
> 
> Any other suggestions ?

I submitted patches to the socks5 maintainer a while ago that permits 
CVSUP to be used through a socks5 firewall.  It works pretty well; you
could try using that instead of the TIS toolkit, if you have that option.
--
Jonathan