[ale] NewbieQ on tunnelling SSH

[John Mills]

Jason -

On Mon, 12 May 2003, Jason Day wrote:

> On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 09:31:13AM -0400, John Mills wrote:

> > I want to set up a CVS repository on machine X behind my firewall, and use
> > it remotely through SSH. I don't know how to set this up, but expected
> > something like this:

> CVS has built-in support for this.  CVS can connect to a server using
> several different methods.  One of these methods is via rsh, but you can
> set an environment variable, CVS_RSH, to point to your rsh executable.
> If you set CVS_RSH to point to your ssh executable, then CVS will use
> ssh as its connection mechanism.  Of course, this assumes that you can
> ssh directly to your cvs server.  See this link for more info:
> http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_2.html#SEC28

Thanks - that fires a couple of old neurons. I think between your reply 
and Christopher's I may have both ends of the connection.

 John Mills
 john.m.mills at alum.mit.edu


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