RE: authentication failed

[Brian G. Peterson]

> > now i forgot my user account's password and so
> > changed my old
> > password(using root login). now i m able to telnet to the
> > repository machine
> > with new password but i m not able to commit changes to repository
> > using my
> > user account and the new password. the cvs server says
> > authentication failed.
>
> Did you do a new "cvs login" to let CVS know about your new password?

You may need to modify the CVSROOT/passwd file as well to allow your cvs
login to have the same password as your system login.