[vtkusers] VTK cvs server timed out

Kevin H. Hobbs kevin.hobbs.1 at ohiou.edu
Wed Jan 25 10:29:46 EST 2006


On Wed, 2006-01-25 at 01:21 -0800, rahul kumar wrote:
> Hi all,
> i tried to download vtk5.0 through cvs but it didn't
> work.
> server(publk.kitware.com) is timed out.
> $ cvs -d
> :pserver:anonymous at public.kitware.com:/cvsroot/VTK
> login
> Logging in to
> :pserver:anonymous at public.kitware.com:2401/cvsroot/VTKData
> CVS password: vtk
> cvs [login aborted]: connect to
> public.kitware.com(24.97.130.19):2401 failed:
> Connection timed out
> 
> can anybody tell where is the problem.
> thanks
> rahul

Do you have a firewall that drops outgoing connections to port 2401? I
did that to myself, and I think I recall that cvs lets you get all the
way to the password prompt in that case.
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