Actually - only committers use ssh to get the source. Anonymous cvs uses port
2401. Which is a commonly blocked port on firewalls.

-Tim

Shapira, Yoav wrote:

> Howdy,
> Make sure you read the general Apache CVS directions. You don't connect
> to cvs.apache.org port 2401 directly, you tunnel using SSH via something
> like Putty and WinCVS.
>
> Yoav Shapira
> Millennium ChemInformatics
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Allistair Crossley [mailto:Allistair.Crossley@(protected)]
>>Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 8:56 AM
>>To: TOMCAT USER (E-mail)
>>Subject: CVS
>>
>>Hi Guys,
>>
>>I was trying to get hold of the Tomcat source tree using CVS but I get
>
> the
>
>>following problem; Sorry if this is nearing the line of Tomcat list or
>>not...
>>
>>Logging in to :pserver:anoncvs@(protected)
>>
>>cvs [login aborted]: connect to cvs.apache.org:2401 failed: No
>
> connection
>
>>could be made because the target machine actively refused it.
>>
>>ADC
>>


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