X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <463A9891.20603@cygwin.com> Date: Thu, 03 May 2007 22:21:05 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.10) Gecko/20070308 Fedora/1.5.0.10-2.fc4.remi Thunderbird/1.5.0.10 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: network auth problems with public-key SSH login References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On 05/03/2007, Shankar Unni wrote: > Another one of those problems... > > When I log in using SSH public-key authentication onto a Windows 2003 box, > it sets up my LOGNAME correctly, but the USER is set to "sshd_server". > > When I access a network share that requires domain logon credentials, the > username it sees is "sshd_server", and it refuses access.. Yup. A known issue. See the FAQ entry: Why can't my services access network shares? Corinna had this to say about a similar issue with password authentication (have you been pointed at this yet?): For pub-key, the best solution is likely to be the upcoming subauth functionality in 1.7. See for details. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- 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/