[MITgcm-devel] pserver-problems

[Martin Losch]

Chris,

you won't believe this. Our sysadmin has now un-blocked port 2401 and 
everything works. Incredible. I take everything back that I said about 
our sysadmins! (o:

Martin

On Sep 28, 2004, at 5:45 PM, Martin Losch wrote:

> Chris,
> thanks, I'll go and try to battle the windmills of out sysadmins.
> Martin
>
> On Sep 28, 2004, at 5:25 PM, Chris Hill wrote:
>
>> Martin,
>>
>>   If your systems people don't want to allow outgoing connections to 
>> 2401
>> (pserver port)
>>   then this page has some long-winded instructions on how to tunnel 
>> 2401
>> through
>>   ssh
>>   http://www.cycom.co.uk/howto/cvssshtunnel.html
>>   However, it needs you to have an account at the CVS server machine 
>> which
>> defeats the purpose a bit!
>>
>>   it would be better to get 2401 un-blocked.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: mitgcm-devel-bounces at mitgcm.org
>>> [mailto:mitgcm-devel-bounces at mitgcm.org] On Behalf Of Martin Losch
>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2004 11:02 AM
>>> To: MITgcm-devel at mitgcm.org
>>> Subject: Re: [MITgcm-devel] pserver-problems
>>>
>>> Chris,
>>>
>>> 1. ext: and ssh checkout works as usual
>>> 2. same problems via pserver from the esmf project, so it's
>>> at our end.
>>> Oh, I truly !@$%@$ the system adminitrators at AWI!
>>>
>>> Martin
>>>
>>> On Sep 28, 2004, at 4:50 PM, Chris Hill wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Martin,
>>>>
>>>>  Two suggestions
>>>>
>>>>  1 - use the tar file at http://mitgcm.org/download/
>>>>      this has most recent checkpoints and daily snapshot.
>>>>      It conatins all the CVS directories.
>>>>
>>>>  2 - debug as follows
>>>>
>>>>  One thing to try is to see if you can check out something from
>>>> sourceforge via pserver for example
>>>>
>>>>  http://sourceforge.net/cvs/?group_id=38089
>>>>
>>>>  That might help show whether it is mitgcm.org or a
>>> firewall problem
>>>> at your end.
>>>>
>>>>  Does an ext: and ssh checkout work? I realize that's not what you
>>>> want, but it would help to know as ssh and pserver use
>>> different ports
>>>> and your firewall probably allows ssh.
>>>>
>>>> Chris
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: mitgcm-devel-bounces at mitgcm.org
>>>>> [mailto:mitgcm-devel-bounces at mitgcm.org] On Behalf Of Martin Losch
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2004 10:40 AM
>>>>> To: MITgcm-devel at mitgcm.org
>>>>> Subject: [MITgcm-devel] pserver-problems
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> I am trying to convince someone here to use the MITgcm. We did not
>>>>> manage to check it out via cvs (pserver, as described on the
>>>>> web-page), because after  >> cvs login
>>>>>
>>>>> the whole thing hangs AFTER typing the password 'cvsanon'
>>>>> What could be going on? (We are behind a fire wall and some other
>>>>> strange restrictions, so the problem may very well be at
>>> our end, but
>>>>> I never have any problems with CVSROOT :ext:@mitgcm.org
>>> etc) What can
>>>>> I try to test this?
>>>>>
>>>>> Martin
>>>>>
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