Subject: Re: problem with cvs over ssh to anoncvs?
To: None <kilbi@rad.rwth-aachen.de>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@research.att.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 12/18/2004 14:23:23
In message <16836.33565.693736.16723@mogli.lke.rad.klinikum.rwth-aachen.de>, Ma
rkus W Kilbinger writes:
>>>>>> "Steve" == Steve Bellovin <smb@research.att.com> writes:
>
>    Steve> I'm unable to update pkgsrc from anoncvs via cvs over ssh.  When I 
>try, 
>    Steve> I get connection timeout errors.
>
>    Steve> A tcptraceroute I wrote shows that the machine is up, but that it's
> 
>    Steve> blocking connections to port 22.  Is this intentional?  I'd very mu
>ch 
>    Steve> regret losing the opportunity to fetch updates securely.
>
>This might be
>
>  http://news.gw.com/netbsd.source.changes/169163
>
>(and ff.) related.
>

Turns out that anoncvs had crashed.  I still don't understand why I was 
seeing "connection refused" on the pserver port, but seeing nothing on 
port 22.

		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb