X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ren=E9_Berber?= Subject: Re: HowTo setup cygwin + sshd using hosts.allow and hosts.deny and use detailed logging Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2008 18:10:15 -0600 Lines: 43 Message-ID: References: <000001c8652b$4d952c00$ac399905 AT a3500> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Windows/20071031) In-Reply-To: <000001c8652b$4d952c00$ac399905@a3500> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 Martin wrote: > SOLVED! >=20 > Thanks again for your input. > Without you it would not be possible to solve my problem. >=20 > The Solution for running denyhosts under Cygwin as a Service including yo= ur > wonderful cmd: > cygrunsrv -I DenyHosts -p /usr/share/denyhosts/daemon-control -a start -d > DenyHosts -f "DenyHosts 2.6" -y sshd -x /var/run/denyhosts.pid -o >=20 > To set the owner to SYSTEM:Administrators for the denyhosts directory Not really, the only directory that needs a change in permissions is=20 denyhosts/data, sorry I forgot I had made that change... probably found=20 out just like you, by looking at logs. > Like this: > In the dir /usr/share > chown -R SYSTEM:Administrators denyhosts >=20 > This is needed because if you run the service denyhosts under the SYSTEM > Account it will start as the User SYSTEM but this user is not allowed to = run > denyhosts To run or to access it's work files? I'm sure it's the later (since=20 that's the way I have it). > I found out this by poking around with User rights and User owner. > A good trick is to install it in the rc.local, install init as System > service and then redirect the output to a file. > By magic the file has also the owner SYSTEM:Administrators >=20 > Thanks again for being patient with me. Glad I could help. --=20 Ren=E9 Berber -- 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/