[cvsnt] Re: SSL Support

[Nate]

Hmm, seems like pserver and ntserver are also crashing now (on any attempt
to login). I
have no idea what's going on. Perhaps if I can find the cause to this, the
sserver will function properly too.


"Tony Hoyle" <tmh at nodomain.org> wrote in message
news:b9adl0$irn$1 at sisko.nodomain.org...
> Nate wrote:
>
> > How official is the support for SSL in CVSNT? I'm using the latest
version
> > (2.0.3) and every attempt to establish a connection with the CVSNT
server
> > causes a program error and shuts it down. I've tried the CVSNT client, a
> > special WinCVS 1.2 version with SSL support, and SSLTunnel to connect to
> > the server, in all cases I get that error issue. I really prefer SSL
over
> > SSH (since I don't want to setup an SSH server / client environment) and
> > sspi protocol is out of the question (for my purpose). Has anyone else
had
> > luck with this? If so, what client do you use?
>
> sserver works OK - I regularly use it to talk to the cvsnt repository.
> You'll need to use the CVSNT client (although there is special support for
> one of the other forms of sserver, it's only client side).  The patched
> WinCVS 1.2 speaks a version of sserver that appears to be obsolete - I've
> been unable to find a server that it's compatible with, so I can't provide
> working support.
>
> I can't imagine why it would crash (the client side is relatively simple)
> unless it's picking up a dodgy version of the openssl libraries somehow.
>
> Tony
>