accept() doesn't block while running as NT service

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Wed Aug 20 16:02:00 GMT 2003


On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 06:10:06PM +0300, Nedko Arnaudov wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com> writes:
> 
> > On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 11:23:01AM +0300, Nedko Arnaudov wrote:
> >> Process that is run under local system credentials cannot use
> >> network. This is why ot is called *local*. Don't know if this WinNT
> >> behaviour can be customized.
> >
> > That's wrong.  How should eg. sshd work then?
> 
> Actually i don't know how sshd is implemented but i guess that it logs
> the user into LSA or impersonates him.

And before authentication?  What about the parent process which is
running under SYSTEM account and which is listening for incoming
connections on port 22?

Corinna

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