<http://www.cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU> - Reformatted
Yohann Rebattu wrote: > thank you very much for answering me. > i don't trust the other web site anymore about cygwin; > > i did read openssh.README and reinstall the whole thing > the ssh-host-config didn't create sshd_server at the fisrt time, so > since i've read the readme i ran cygrunsrv -R sshd > and then run ssh-host-config again, this time it works and i got the > proper user sshd_server but i got the error message about changing owner > of /var/empty, /var/log/sshd.log > > so as explained in README file, i've tried to rerun ssh-host-config > no error message this time. > But once i run cygrunsrv -S sshd i get the message win32 error 1069 > > So i had a look in the mailind list, i understood i had to change > ownerchip of /var/empty and /var/log/sshd/log to SYSTEM:SYSTEM, but when > i try to do it i get invalid user message. > > i'v tried to gave theses files to sshd or sshd_server (i don't know > exactly wich one has to own the files) theses time i didn't get any > error message, but still have error when runing the cygrunsrv -S sshd > command. > > What shall i do now? > thank you once again. > # net helpmsg 1069 The service did not start due to a login failure. Sounds like sshd_service isn't allowed to log in. Check its permissions. -- 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/