Yes the rsh client is present on the Windows side. But I don't have a rsh daemon running as a service. Now I have to go hunt down the instructions to get that up and running.......
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > > KenLee wrote: >> I have tried ssh using both interactive and command line mode, and I get >> the >> same results. That is - sorry for being pedantic about this - I had >> invoked >> ssh first with the command line option, and it worked. I invoked ssh >> again >> with the command line again, but it hung this time. Then I just invoked >> ssh >> on its own, and entered the commands one at a time, and it hung again. >> >> Then I ran cygwin directly on the remote server (thinking that it's the >> VB >> script causing the problem), so I entered cmd /c update.kcu (without any >> ssh) and it worked just fine. >> >> I checked the CYGWIN setting and it is set to CYGWIN=ntsec tty >> > > As Chris mentioned, the 'tty' setting would only have an effect when you > went to the remote server and ran the command there. Since you saw no > problem doing that, that indicates ptys aren't an issue here. Is the > Windows 'rsh' command available on the server? If so, you could use it > to determine if the VB script does something that just isn't reliable > remotely. > > > -- > 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/ > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/ssh-session-hangs-while-running-cmd-on-remote-server-tf3848518.html#a10904518 Sent from the Cygwin Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- 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/