fail: sshd

Brian Inglis Brian.Inglis@SystematicSW.ab.ca
Fri Dec 20 01:37:08 GMT 2024


On 2024-12-19 14:12, René Berber via Cygwin wrote:
> On 12/19/2024 1:35 PM, Soren via Cygwin wrote:
> 
> [snip
>> I've tried generating a sshd_config file but it didn't help ;-/. What can I
>> look for? I've tried the following:
>> * `cygrunsrv -start sshd'
> 
> Read: /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/openssh.README
> 
> That's the procedure to set up the sshd service.

TLDR:

Check Windows SSHD is not running and disabled!

Check (Windows) Firewall is Open for Incoming host port 22.

Run /bin/ssh-host-config

Take default answers unless they do not apply to your system

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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis              Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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