Configuring an External CVS Repository
To assign an external CVS repository to the project:
1. Open a project.
2. Click SCM Repositories tab.
3. Click CVS.
4. Click Configure to open the CVS repository configuration dialog box.
Figure: Configure for CVS Repository Access
The following are the CVS repository access parameters:
Repository Name | The name of the repository. This is displayed on the SCM Repositories page. |
Host | The repository server's host name. |
Repository path | The repository directory. |
User | The credentials for user authentication of the SCM system. |
Password | The credentials for user authentication of the SCM system. |
Connection type | One of pserver, ext or local. |
Port | TCP/IP port address to communicate with the SCM server. |
Module(s) | The name of the module or modules you are interested in. Use dot (.) to indicate all the modules from the CVS repository. You can use one or more semicolons (;) to separate module names. |
Tag/Branch | Optional; a CVS tag or branch for filtering the source files. |
Tracker SCM Loop | Ability to set the monitored state for commits and the restrictions for commits to the managed CVS repository. For more information, see Tracing Source Code Changes to Requirements, Task and Bugs. |