Michael March wrote: > This is the first time in years I am working off a MSFT AD based > corporate network. When I received my company issued laptop (running > XP) I immediately installed Cygwin, of course. > > The first time I logged in it wanted me to run the make passwd / > groups script.. that proceeded to create 11K entries in my passwd > file.. and 5K entries in my groups file. It made my personal home dir > the one I use on the file server and stuff like that. I hope that is > normal.. > > Now that I am trying to get SSHD working, things seem to be falling > apart. The problem I am having is that all the /etc/ssh* files are > owned by my user name and not the 'sshd' username, so the daemon > doesn't startup. Even when I change the UID of those files to 'sshd', > I still get these errors: > > Could not load host key: /etc/ssh_host_key > Could not load host key: /etc/ssh_host_rsa_key > Could not load host key: /etc/ssh_host_dsa_key > Disabling protocol version 1. Could not load host key > Disabling protocol version 2. Could not load host key > sshd: no hostkeys available -- exiting. > > Any ideas?
$ ll /etc/ssh* -rwxr-x--- 1 rberber None 1.2K May 20 2004 /etc/ssh_config* -rw------- 1 SYSTEM None 672 Mar 18 2002 /etc/ssh_host_dsa_key -rw-r--r-- 1 SYSTEM None 600 Mar 18 2002 /etc/ssh_host_dsa_key.pub -rw------- 1 SYSTEM None 525 Mar 18 2002 /etc/ssh_host_key -rw-r--r-- 1 SYSTEM None 329 Mar 18 2002 /etc/ssh_host_key.pub -rw------- 1 SYSTEM None 887 Mar 18 2002 /etc/ssh_host_rsa_key -rw-r--r-- 1 SYSTEM None 220 Mar 18 2002 /etc/ssh_host_rsa_key.pub -rw-r--r-- 1 rberber None 2.5K Apr 3 03:41 /etc/sshd_config The UID is SYSTEM not sshd. Did you use /usr/bin/ssh-host-config? -- René 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/
