network auth problems with public-key SSH login

[Thorsten Kampe]

* Larry Hall (Cygwin) (Thu, 03 May 2007 22:21:05 -0400)
> On 05/03/2007, Shankar Unni wrote:
> > Another one of those problems...
> > 
> > When I log in using SSH public-key authentication onto a Windows 2003 box, 
> > it sets up my LOGNAME correctly, but the USER is set to "sshd_server".
> > 
> > When I access a network share that requires domain logon credentials, the 
> > username it sees is "sshd_server", and it refuses access.. 
> 
> 
> Yup.  A known issue.  See the FAQ entry:
> 
>   Why can't my services access network shares?
>   <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.shares>

Also this is not just a Cygwin FAQ but also a Windows one. There it 
goes: "Why doesn't my batch script run from Task Scheduler? - when I 
run it manually it works just fine".

Thorsten


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