> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com
> [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Eric Surjawinata
> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 3:50 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: 1.5.19: Problem with ssh
>
> Hi,
>
> I have problems ssh-ing to a cygwin installed on Windows xp. I know
> this is an old issue, however I scoured all the past issues with this
> and have not found a solution that worked for me (short of finding an
> older cygwin release and re-installing).
>
> Basically I installed Cygwin 1.5.19 and done all of the followings:
>
> install ssh, privilege separation=no, CYGWIN= ntsec tty content of:
>
...
>
> ran mkpasswd -l
>
It's not clear from the above -- did you redirect the
output of 'mkpasswd -l' to /etc/passwd? That is,
$ mkpasswd -l > /etc/passwd
...
>
> ran mkpasswd -d -u esurjawinata (for the users I want to use to ssh)
>
Again, did you redirect this to /etc/passwd?
$ mkpasswd -d -u esurjawinata >> /etc/passwd
...
>
> Output from ssh -v
>
> $ ssh -v esurjawinata@lt-esurjawinata
>
....
>
> debug1: Next authentication method: password
>
> esurjawinata@lt-esurjawinata's password:
>
> debug1: Authentication succeeded (password).
>
> debug1: channel 0: new [client-session]
>
> debug1: Entering interactive session.
>
> Last login: Wed May 24 11:02:26 2006 from lt-esurjawinata
>
>
>
> Nothing works! Have I missed anything simple?
>
>
What failed? From the above, it appears that you
were able to log on.
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