sshd connection refused

[Corinna Vinschen]

On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 11:54:57PM -0800, Alberto Begliomini wrote:
> I have installed Cygwin 1.1.8 DDL on a NT 4 workstation with SP6.
> 
> It works when I start manually sshd, but only with RSA keys not with
> passwords, even if I specified "PasswordAuthentication yes" in 
> /etc/sshd_config. Note that I ssh from the same host to localhost and 
> with the same user, with which I start sshd. Any idea why it does not work?

Read /usr/doc/Cygwin/openssh-2.3.0p1.README especially the part
about user rights.

> I also tried to run sshd as a service. I am trying to run sshd via srvany, 
> and I did the following:
> [...]
> When I start the service with:
>            
> net start SecureShellDaemon
> 
> it says the service is successfully started, however in the task manager, I 
> only see srvany running but not sshd. I get, in fact, a "connection refused"
> message when I try to ssh to localhost. Any idea here?

Read /usr/doc/Cygwin/openssh-2.3.0p1.README especially the part
about permission bits and ownership of files.

Corinna

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