Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <009101c26b9a$0f755ac0$9949893e@bowsher.foo> From: "Max Bowsher" To: "Christoffer Walther" Cc: References: <3D9D7BDA.605B181C@cvt.dk> Subject: Re: authentication in cygwin Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 12:34:46 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Christoffer Walther wrote: > Hi and thanks for the reply. I have the same problem with > sshd, 'permission denied', it would be great if I could just > edit the /etc/passwd file manually and the sshd would > look up the password there, can it be done this way? No. You do need to set CYGWIN=ntsec in the environment of your services. How did you set up sshd? Did you use the ssh-host-config script? Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/