From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 21 02:43:57 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73DBA16A4CE for ; Sat, 21 Feb 2004 02:43:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from ns1.webhostsg.com (ns1.webhostsg.com [203.116.15.91]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0F5E43D2D for ; Sat, 21 Feb 2004 02:43:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from james.freebsd@gallagher.cx) Received: from [10.0.0.20] (bb220-255-24-205.singnet.com.sg [220.255.24.205]) (authenticated) by ns1.webhostsg.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i1LAhqZ20400; Sat, 21 Feb 2004 18:43:52 +0800 In-Reply-To: <1077212132.48317.10.camel@mizu.ucsd.edu> References: <1077212132.48317.10.camel@mizu.ucsd.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v612) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: James Gallagher Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 18:44:12 +0800 To: Tiller Beauchamp X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.612) cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvsup gets connection refused X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 10:43:57 -0000 On 20 Feb 2004, at 01:35, Tiller Beauchamp wrote: > On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 06:25, James Gallagher wrote: >> Hi Carl, >> >> Just out of curiosity, do you have a firewall between your BSD box and >> the cvs server you're trying to connect to? Alternatively, have you >> tested another cvs server? The reason I ask about the firewall is that >> I had a similar problem recently which turned out to be a particular >> port being blocked. I can look back and see what it was if you think >> it's relevant. It's the only thing I can think of right now. > > I've been suffering from this same connection refused problem. I'd be > interested to know which ports those were. Tiller, Really sorry for the delay responding. I didn't have a note of those changes, so had to check it out: cvsup connects from a high port to 5999 on the CVS server cvsup reads from 5999 on the CVS server. These settings allow me to cvsup to one of the Aussie mirrors. HTH James