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Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 22:30:10 +0100
From: "Jim.George" <jim DOT george AT blueyonder DOT co DOT uk>
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To: Wu Yongwei <adah AT netstd DOT com>
cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: inetd servers went wrong after upgrading cygwin
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On Tue, 2 Jul 2002, Wu Yongwei wrote:

> Thank you, but it will not do. The users used to be in the None group and
> inetd worked; they are now in the relevant groups (Administrators or Guests)
> but inetd still does not work.
>
> Can you find problems in such a passwd file?
>
> ---
> Everyone:*:0:0:,S-1-1-0::
> SYSTEM:*:18:18:,S-1-5-18::
> Administrators:*:544:544:,S-1-5-32-544::
> Administrator::500:544:U-WYW\Administrator,S-1-5-21-776561741-1383384898-170
> 8537768-500:/home/Administrator:/bin/bash
> ftp::501:546:U-WYW\Guest,S-1-5-21-776561741-1383384898-1708537768-501:/home/
> ftp:/bin/false
> ---
>
> Best regards,
>
> Wu Yongwei
>

Please can you keep your questions/answers on-list so that all can
benefit?

I am suspicious of the ftp user account?  What group has permissions to
the whole of /home?

Jim

> --- Original Message from Jim George ---
>
> This has been dealt with (recently) in the archives.  It happened to me.  I
> think I had to remake passwd and group and ensure that my remote users were
> in passwd and that they were not allocated the 'None' group.
>
> HTH
>
> Jim
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Wu Yongwei" <adah AT netstd DOT com>
> To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
> Sent: Monday, July 01, 2002 10:53 AM
> Subject: inetd servers went wrong after upgrading cygwin
>
>
> > I do not know at which point, but telnetd and ftpd do not work now; they
> > used to. The symptom is that when I log in to telnetd, the system pops up
> an
> > application initialization failure (0xc0000022); when I type ls after
> > logging in to ftpd, a similar failure appears (using Administrator) or no
> > files are listed (using anonymous).
> >
> > I tried to install the same Cygwin distribution to another computer, the
> > same thing happened. So it is not likely to be caused by some
> configuration
> > of my computer. Both computers run Windows 2000.
> >
> > Anybody experiences similar things or has a clue what happened?
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Wu Yongwei
> >
>


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