Simplify AD integration?

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Fri Aug 1 18:43:00 GMT 2014


On Aug  1 20:25, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen writes:
> > You don't have to care.  The next version of OpenSSH comes with
> > Cygwin-specific code.  It will call
> >
> >   cygwin_internal(CW_CYGNAME_FROM_WINNAME, "sshd");
> >
> > to fetch the Cygwin username for the sshd account.  The OpenSSH patch
> > has already been applied upstream, the CW_CYGNAME_FROM_WINNAME
> > functionality is in Cygwin CVS(*), available for use by any service
> > having a similar problem.
> 
> Great.  If you need a guinea pig for testing, I already have the latest
> snapshot installed.

You can download the sources from

  cvs -d anoncvs AT anoncvs DOT mindrot DOT org:/cvs checkout openssh

For building you only need crypt and libopenssl100, everything else
should be optional (in theory).  Make sure to enable privilege
separation.


Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
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Red Hat
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