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From: dell core2duo <gentoomail.dell@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Error in network comment in root mode
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 14:24:52
Message-Id: e5e065050802120624x6e7c8693h163ed44cff9b7c3a@mail.gmail.com
1 Hi,
2 Whenever I am trying to do ssh/telnet/emerge --sync in root mode it gives
3 me error saying "Connection Refused: Forbidden". while same works fine in
4 user mode.
5 Below are some examples .
6
7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
8 flukebox flukebox # ssh csews53
9 Connection Refused: Forbidden
10 ssh: connect to host csews53 port 22: Connection refused
11 flukebox flukebox # wget yahoo.com
12 --2008-02-12 19:50:15-- http://yahoo.com/
13 Resolving relproxy.iitk.ac.in... 172.31.1.233
14 Connecting to relproxy.iitk.ac.in|172.31.1.233|:3128... Connection Refused:
15 Forbidden
16 failed: Connection refused.
17 flukebox flukebox # telnet apah
18 Trying 172.31.1.33...
19 Connection Refused: Forbidden
20 telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
21 flukebox flukebox #
22 flukebox flukebox # emerge --sync
23 >>> Starting rsync with rsync://172.31.76.254/gentoo-portage...
24 >>> Checking server timestamp ...
25 Connection Refused: Forbidden
26 rsync: failed to connect to 172.31.76.254: Connection refused (111)
27 rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at clientserver.c(113) [receiver=
28 3.0.0pre8]
29 >>> Retrying...
30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
31
32 More interestingly,
33 when i do "emerge -af something" then packet is being fetched without any
34 problem
35 may be because that work is done by portage user.
36
37 This error may have something to do with permissions, I guess.
38 But i have no clue where is the error.
39
40 Any help would be appreciated.
41
42 Thanks in advance,
43 Flukebox