Jerry Moody wrote: > Is there a default ssh password if no Windows password is present? When I > attempt to ssh into a WinXP machine with no Windows account password, I > still get prompted for a password and I can't seem to guess what it is > (null, anonymous, etc don't seem to work). I have set up autentication > keys and ssh is successful, but I want to be certain that there isn't a > default password that I don't know about which would open my system up to > the world.
You aren't allowed to log in to a passwordless account from the network in any version of Windows since XP. Is that perhaps the problem? cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- 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/