cygwin: can't get openssh working via inetd

Karl M karlm30@hotmail.com
Thu Mar 29 19:33:00 GMT 2001


Hi Brendan...

I had the same problem. I downloaded the 20010325 snapshot of the 
cygwin1.dll file and that took care of it. The issue shows up when the 
user-id of the sshd is different than the user-id of the client.

...Karl


>From: Brendan J Simon <brendan.simon@bigpond.com>
>Reply-To: brendan.simon@bigpond.com
>To: cygwin <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
>Subject: cygwin: can't get openssh working via inetd
>Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 12:03:18 +1000
>
>I can't get sshd workding via inetd.  I'm following the instructions in
>/usr/doc/Cygwin/openssh-2.5.1pw.README.
>I it does work perfectly if I invoke sshd manually from the bash
>prompt.  This indicates to me that there is a problem with sshd running
>as SYSTEM and trying to fork and change users.  I see
>
>[bjsimon@k9:~]$ ssh zigfried
>bjsimon@zigfried.ctam.local's password:
>     0 [main] a 0 handle_exceptions: Exception: STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION
>Exception: STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION at eip=61001B47
>eax=00000069 ebx=6779632F ecx=00000000 edx=67796337 esi=00000000
>edi=0240FF74
>ebp=0240FA30 esp=0240FECC program=a
>cs=001B ds=0023 es=0023 fs=0038 gs=0000 ss=0023
>Stack trace:
>Frame     Function  Args
>0240FA30  61001B47  (00000000, 00000000, 00000000, 00000000)
>0240FEF4  61001B47  (00000130, 7FFD0001, 0240FF44, 6100326E)
>0240FF44  61003380  (004072CC, 6107D13C, 00000000, 00000000)
>0240FF74  61003A3D  (00000000, 00000000, 00000000, 00000000)
>0240FF94  61003A7C  (00407230, 004011D0, 0240FFC0, 00401038)
>0240FFA4  00405206  (004011D0, 80430F7B, 77E992A3, FFFFFFFE)
>0240FFC0  00401038  (00000000, 00000000, 7FFDF000, 0247D711)
>0240FFF0  77E992A6  (00401000, 00000000, 000000C8, 00000100)
>End of stack trace
>
>
>Is this an NTSEC problem ??  I'm running Windows 2000.
>My /etc/ssh_config has everything commented out so it should have the
>defaults.
>   PasswordAuthentication yes
>   RSAAuthentication yes
>
>There is mention in the docs that when using ntea or ntsec you now have
>to care for the ownership and permissions bits of your host key files
>and your private key files.  I have tried changing the permissions and
>ownership with chmod but nothing happens !!!  ie. chmod and chown don't
>seem to have any affect.  I created a file in /tmp and tried to change
>its owner to SYSTEM but ls -l reveals nothing changed.  The same when
>trying chmod +w /tmp/file.
>
>Why can't I change permissions and would this be the reason sshd running
>as LocalSystem doesnot operate properly.
>
>Thanks,
>Brendan Simon.
>
>
>
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