[cvsnt] Re: Require Encryption NOT WORKING

Tony Hoyle tony.hoyle at march-hare.com
Fri Mar 31 01:47:11 BST 2006


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Steve Ellenoff wrote:
> 
>   For quite some time, I've been happily using SSH on a Win XP box
>   running CVSNT (2.5 approx) and TortoiseCVS, with WinSSHD ( as the SSH
>   Server ). Everything works peachy with the default settings, but the
>   other day I decided to select "Require Encryption" in my CVSNT
>   options, and now the connection is always rejected by CVSNT saying
>   "This connection requires encryption".
> 
>   I've verified the connection is made from TCVS via Putty (SSH Client)
>   to WinSSHD (SSH Server) successfully, but for some reason, CVSNT
>   rejects it.

:ext: cannot ever be verified as secure, so the server rejects the 
connection.  It could just as easily be rsh.

Use :ssh: (which uses its own internal plink dll) which is able to 
inform the server that a secure protocol is in use.


Tony



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