[Users] cvs pserver timeout

[Scott Hawley]

Thanks Frank.  Yea, the telnet command hangs too.  I'll talk to the  
network admin!
-Scott

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On Nov 29, 2006, at 10:45 AM, Frank Loeffler wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Scott Hawley wrote:
>> I'm behind a firewall at my university, but they claim they don't
>> block outbound port requests (e.g. port 2401 for pserver access).
>
> You can test that. Type
>
> telnet cvs.cactuscode.org 2401
>
> If you see something like the following, it means that they are right.
>
> Trying 130.39.186.101...
> Connected to asylum.cct.lsu.edu.
> Escape character is '^]'.
>
> If this also hangs, you are likely to have a routing/firewalling  
> problem
> and should go to your sysadmins.
>
> Frank
>
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