On Feb 6 09:29, Brian Kasper wrote: > If I run "c:\cygwin\usr\sbin\sshd -d" in a Windows command prompt > started as user "administrator" and then run "ssh -l kasper localhost" > in another command prompt started as user "administrator", the session > FAILS with the message "/bin/bash: Permission denied". > > If I run "c:\cygwin\usr\sbin\sshd -d" in a Windows command prompt > started as user "administrator" and then run "ssh localhost" in a > command prompt started as user "kasper", the session FAILS after these > sshd debugging messages:
This won't work. By default, no user has the required permissions to change the user context. Start here: $ less /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/openssh.README and here: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html#ntsec-switch and install sshd as service using the ssh-host-config script. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
