[Cialug] Odd xinetd thing

[Tony Bibbs]

FWIW, I did find the fix for this a few days back.  Turns out that 
putting allow_from = 0.0.0.0 in the cvspserver xinetd file isn't 
enough...you need it in the xinetd config itself.

--Tony

Tony Bibbs wrote:
> For Geeklog we use anonymous CVS for a variety of things via pserver. 
> All developers access CVS vi ext (i.e. ssh).  Well mysteriously the 
> pserver stuff stopped working.  All the developers can still commit via 
> ssh fine but pserver doesn't work.
> 
> I ran nmap remotely against the cvs server and it shows port 2401 for 
> pserver is open but everytime I try to do a cvs login I get:
> 
> cvs [login aborted]: Error reading from server cvs.geeklog.net: -1: 
> Unknown error
> 
> Even more odd, I get the same thing when I ssh into the cvs box and run 
> the same command but if I change the cvs login command to use localhost 
> it works fine.
> 
> I've tried restarting xinetd but that doesn't seem to work.  Any other 
> ideas?
> 
> --Tony
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