Actually guys, I have found the problem. For some strange reason, when
trying to start the script from cywgin, the root password is altered. If I
start the service from the windows control panel under 'services' and change
the log-in properties of the cygwin sshd service, I see that the password is
Ok, the command dos2unix /home/root/cygwin-sshd-config.sh allows me to run
the script without the 'unexpected token {\r' error. However I still get the
error message 'System error 1069 has occurred. The service did not start due
to a logon failure." I have changed my Windows root password to an
alp
The password should be the actual password of the root account on the
Windows computer. The quotes around the password are only necessary if
it contains special characters.
It looks like your cygwin-sshd-config.sh contains Windows line breaks.
You'll see the 'unexpected token {\r' error when
Hello Frento,
The /home/root/cygwin-sshd-config.sh 'Your windows XP root password"
for the image.
It's best create the account and call it root within your Windows XP image
then in the windows image set the root user name with the "Password"
for example "R00tvcl1" would be a password you can se
I'm installing VCL on my fedora 13 desktop and I have created a Windows XP
virtual machine. I am trying to run the cygwin-sshd-config.sh script. I set
the file as an executable then proceed to run the command
/home/root/cygwin-sshd-config.sh ''. Everything goes smooth until
the last step in which I
