So wrote [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wednesday, the 09. June 2004: > Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 19:31:55 +0200 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Cannot ssh: "Connection reset by peer" error when connecting > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040523i > > So wrote Igor Pechtchanski on Wednesday, the 09. June 2004: > > Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 13:13:37 -0400 (EDT) > > From: Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: Web Solutions <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: Cannot ssh: "Connection reset by peer" error when connecting > > cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > On Wed, 9 Jun 2004, Web Solutions wrote: > > > > > Freshly installed cygwin on a Windows 2000 (german) system with Service Pack > > > 4 installed. After installation I run ssh-host-config and say "yes" to > > > privilege separation, use "tty ntsec" options, and install it as a service. > > > I then start the service. I login to the cygwin shell and run > > > ssh-user-config. > > > > > > When running ssh-user-config I always only create an RSA2 key. I have tried > > > creating RSA and DSA2 keys but they make no difference and the errors are > > > the same. > > > > > > For the sake of providing as much information as possible I am going to > > > paste the output of 3 different ssh -vvv sessions below. To quickly jump > > > from one to the other just do a find for "SESSION ONE" "SESSION TWO" or > > > "SESSION THREE" > > > > > > This first session: if I create the RSA2 key without a password I am > > > successfully able to connect from localhost: > > > > > > =========SESSION ONE====================================================== > > > OpenSSH_3.8.1p1, OpenSSL 0.9.7d 17 Mar 2004 > > > [snip] > > > Last login: Wed Jun 9 17:12:12 2004 from 127.0.0.1 > > > > > > > > > =========END SESSION ONE================================================= > > > > > > This next session is an unsuccessful connection attempt with the same user > > > config as before (RSA2 only) except using a password. The session fails: > > > > > > =============SESSION TWO================================================== > > > OpenSSH_3.8.1p1, OpenSSL 0.9.7d 17 Mar 2004 > > > [snip] > > > Write failed: Connection reset by peer > > > > > > =========END SESSION TWO================================================== > > > > > > This last session is trying to log in from a remote box, (RSA2 set to use > > > password): > > > > > > =============SESSION THREE================================================ > > > > > > OpenSSH_3.8.1p1 Debian 1:3.8.1p1-4, OpenSSL 0.9.7d 17 Mar 2004 > > > [snip] > > > Read from socket failed: Connection reset by peer > > > > > > ============END SESSION THREE============================================= > > > > > > finally, here is the sshd_config: > > > [snip] > > > > Does <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-09/msg00881.html> help? > > Igor > > -- > > > > Interestingly I saw that post just before making my posting here. That > was the last attempt I made to fix it. I tried to chown SYSTEM.SYSTEM > .ssh/* which had no effect whatsoever on the ownership. This user also has full > administrative rights. > > Here is the directory listing for /home/user/.ssh: > > total 4 > drwxr-xr-x 2 user Kein 0 Jun 9 17:11 . > drwxr-xr-x 3 user Kein 0 Jun 9 16:09 .. > -rw-r--r-- 1 user Kein 225 Jun 9 17:11 authorized_keys > -rw-r--r-- 1 user Kein 887 Jun 9 17:11 id_rsa > -rw-r--r-- 1 user Kein 225 Jun 9 17:11 id_rsa.pub > -rw-r--r-- 1 user Kein 447 Jun 9 17:12 known_hosts > > > However, given that they are all mode 644 I would think that would be > enough. I've also seen this thread > http://archive.erdelynet.com/ssh-l/2001-06/msg00057.php which indicates > 644 should be enough (what I would also tend to think). > >
I just thought that I should also mention this is on a FAT filesystem, not NTFS. Don't know if/what difference that might make here. -- 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/