On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, dive wrote:

> is there a problem with anoncvs.netbsd.org? I've been trying for the last 4
> or so hours to update my sources and i get absolutely no response (cvs login
> / cvs update just hang), yet I can ping it just fine... I've tried from
> multiple machines, to no avail, and I'm using the exact same syntax I've
> always used and never had a problem with before

Yes, there seems to be. Usually "ssh anoncvs@anoncvs.netbsd.org" opens
a captive shell that prints a helpful message and exits:

fredb-> ssh -v anoncvs@anoncvs.netbsd.org
OpenSSH_2.5.1 NetBSD_Secure_Shell-20010219, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090581f
debug: Reading configuration data /u/fredb/.ssh/config
debug: Applying options for *
debug: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh.conf
debug: Applying options for *
debug: Rhosts Authentication disabled, originating port will not be trusted.
debug: ssh_connect: getuid 99 geteuid 99 anon 1
debug: Connecting to anoncvs.netbsd.org [204.152.184.161] port 22.
debug: Connection established.
debug: identity file /u/fredb/.ssh/identity type 0
debug: identity file /u/fredb/.ssh/id_dsa type 3

Then it just hangs until I type `~.'.


Frederick