[Cvsnt] Newbie, "No such repository" error on create repository

Prochazka, Jan Jan.Prochazka at brooks.com
Tue Jun 6 19:43:43 BST 2006


Thanks all for explanation and historical excursion :-))
Best Regards,
Jan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rick Genter [mailto:rgenter at silverlink.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2006 14:21
> To: Prochazka, Jan; cvsnt at cvsnt.org
> Subject: RE: [Cvsnt] Newbie, "No such repository" error on 
> create repository
> 
> My mistake. From the nongnu.org version of CVS, server.c:
> 
> /* The Authentication Protocol.  Client sends:
>      *
>      *   BEGIN AUTH REQUEST\n
>      *   <REPOSITORY>\n
>      *   <USERNAME>\n
>      *   <PASSWORD>\n
>      *   END AUTH REQUEST\n
>      *
>      * Server uses above information to authenticate, then sends
>      *
>      *   I LOVE YOU\n
>      *
>      * if it grants access, else
>      *
>      *   I HATE YOU\n
>      *
>      * if it denies access (and it exits if denying).
> 
> This is from the void function pserver_authenticate_connection().
> 
> As Tony said: it's part of the basic protocol and cannot be 
> changed without breaking every existing CVS server in the 
> world (both CVSNT and nongnu.org CVS).
> 
> --
>   
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cvsnt-bounces at cvsnt.org
> > [mailto:cvsnt-bounces at cvsnt.org] On Behalf Of Prochazka, Jan
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2006 1:54 PM
> > To: cvsnt at cvsnt.org
> > Subject: RE: [Cvsnt] Newbie, "No such repository" error on create 
> > repository
> > 
> > > Rick Genter wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Blame Microsoft; I believe that is part of the NTLM
> > authentication
> > > > protocol and is sent when the authenticator does not accept
> > > the given
> > > > credentials.
> > > 
> > > The "I HATE YOU" message is part of the underlying cvs wire
> > protocol.
> > > Normally you would never see this message.
> > 
> > I am confuse now. does the message come from MS code (as 
> Rick pointed 
> > out and so we can acknowledge it only) or from cvsnt code (as David
> > indicated) ?
> > If it is part of cvsnt code, wouldn't be worth to change it 
> to be more 
> > specific and less ugly ?
> > Jan
> > 
> > 

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