cvs question

[Bill Moran]

In response to "Michael Grant" <mg-fbsd3 at grant.org>:

> I'm being driven slowly mad by cvs...
> 
> I have 3 boxes, one is acting as a cvs server.  The "cvs clients" (for
> lack of a better term) are running 6.1 and should be configured the
> same.  Yet, one machine lets me do a cvs login, the other requires I
> use cvs -d :psserver:.. with each cvs command.
> 
> I do not have CVSROOT set on either machine.
> 
> What I get is this:
> 
> [#822] cvs login
> Logging in to :pserver:myname at myserver/home/foo/bar
> cvs login: authorization failed: server myserver rejected access to
> /home/foo/bar for user mgrant
> 
> yet, on the other machine, I get a password prompt and all is fine.
> 
> Ideas?  Suggestions?

Are the UIDs synchronized across machines?  Do "id" on each machine
and see if the output is the same.

Just a thought.

-- 
Bill Moran
Collaborative Fusion Inc.