Your missing the "CVS_RSH" environment variable.

sh:
export CVS_RSH=ssh

csh:
setenv CVS_RSH ssh

and then run the cvs command.

Ron

On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Peter Eisch wrote:

> I'm trying to pull up a patched 1.6 i386 system (need the IPF fixes for
> natlookup calls) but consistently get refused by anoncvs.netbsd.org.  Is
> there a trick to getting the updates?
>
> I'm working from the src tarball sets which were checked out from
> anoncvs@anoncvs.netbsd.org:/cvsroot and I'd like to keep from thrashing
> through the CVS props to get things going.