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chris.winters@gmail.com
http://www.cwinters.com/
I am actually Chris Winters; I am actually living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; I am actually married and have three cats. (Guess what one of them is named?) I am the "OpenInteract" guy, which could be good or bad.
Using CVS through a non-standard SSH port
When I rebuilt my server I decided to run SSH on a non-standard port, just to deny casual automated probes. (Feel free to tell me it doesn't do any good...) But I also used the
The solution, as found on the info-cvs list: setup an alias for SSH. So in ~/.ssh/config I have something like:
Host cvs.cwinters.com
HostKeyAlias cwinters.com
Hostname cwinters.com
Port 9765
The host cvs.cwinters.com doesn't actually exist to the world, it's just a pointer. Then I just ran my handy script to mass-update all CVS/Root files under the current directory with the updated host and everything just worked. Nice!
Note: apparently you need the nc binary to make this work properly.
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