cygrunsrv does not start cygsshd at boot

Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] via cygwin cygwin@cygwin.com
Tue Jan 28 21:56:00 GMT 2020


> As the reg entries show, you can also do this by adding or setting registry
> entries using Cygwin regtool, Windows reg, or regedit commands.

It is better and much safer to use native Windows service controller commands, than tweaking the registry:

sc config cygsshd start= delayed-auto

Also, you won't need (or generally want) to use service pre-shutdown, as it can cause a very long delay when Windows restarts.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/services/service-control-handler-function

My $.02

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