- From: "Andy Kurth"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, 15 April, 2009 09:57
Subject: Re: cygwin sshd start failure
I forgot to mention you should be logged in as root whenever making any
Cygwin sshd configuration changes. This includes running the
updatecygwin.vbs script. There may be worka
Sent: Wednesday, 15 April, 2009 09:57
Subject: Re: cygwin sshd start failure
I forgot to mention you should be logged in as root whenever making any
Cygwin sshd configuration changes. This includes running the
updatecygwin.vbs script. There may be workarounds but I have never been
able to get ssh
I forgot to mention you should be logged in as root whenever making any Cygwin
sshd configuration changes. This includes running the updatecygwin.vbs script.
There may be workarounds but I have never been able to get sshd configured
while logged in as another user. Try this:
-log in as root
Thanks Andy.
Initially running the script did not work. It continued to give me a
permissions denied error. Turns out, that the "group" for all the files
were set to "none". Doing a *chown root:administrators * *I thought did the
trick. After redeploying the new image, we still encountered the
Cygwin sshd does indeed break during the imaging process. The updatecygwin.vbs
script runs after an image is loaded and should fix the sshd service. It
recreates the group and passwd files and also regenerates the computer's SSH
host keys because they are no longer valid.
Try running this co
PS. It seems as though cygwin sshd stops working after sysprep. I tried
ssh'ing a few times after the auto_create_image.vbs scripts (from VCL to the
VM) and it seemed to worked fine. Perhaps sysprep or one of the vcl scripts
that are run after deployment changes something?
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009
During our Windows XP windows creation we had no problems configuring cywin
sshd. I was able to ssh back and forth from VCL to the VM.
However, after deployment of the VM, cygwin sshd never starts up. I'm able
to login to the VM and ssh into VCL. However, VCL cannot SSH into the
windows vm and t
