[cvsnt] Re: error message

Bo Berglund bo.berglund at telia.com
Sat Nov 19 09:12:35 GMT 2005


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On Thu, 3 Nov 2005 20:48:04 -0000, "Adrian Roskrow"
<adrian at hang10systems.co.uk> wrote:

>Hi
>
>I have just installed cvsnt and wincvs, installing a repository from a
>crashed machine. I keep getting an error message as follows when ever I try
>to checkout a module:-
>      'cvs [checkout aborted]: Can't authenticate - server and client cannot
>agree on an authentication scheme (got '')'
>the CVSROOT is as follows ':sspi;hostname=localhost:/alex'
>What am I doing wrong?

should be
 :sspi:<name of PC>:/alex
or
 :sspi:localhost:/alex


/Bo
(Bo Berglund, developer in Sweden)



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