RE: Windows hardening and system paths

2005-08-18 Thread Larry Hall
At 05:55 PM 8/18/2005, you wrote: >I installed Cygwin using the installer, and after installing the packages - >as I have done at least 10 times before - I ran the ssh-host-config -y (yes >to all). This usually generates the host-keys automatically, and as you >correctly state; it also sets the rig

RE: Windows hardening and system paths

2005-08-18 Thread Mikkel Rostock
Windows platform... Maybe I'm on my own... Best Regards Mikkel Rostock -Original Message- From: Brian Dessent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18. august 2005 11:48 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Windows hardening and system paths Mikkel Rostock wrote: > > whether

Re: Windows hardening and system paths

2005-08-18 Thread Brian Dessent
Mikkel Rostock wrote: > > whether you set the permissions and ownership of files correctly > I haven't changed permissions for any files, since usually when I install it > on Windows XP this is not necessary. > > > created the proper user accounts > The service is set to use LocalSystem account

RE: Windows hardening and system paths

2005-08-18 Thread Mikkel Rostock
-- From: Brian Dessent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 16. august 2005 13:45 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Windows hardening and system paths Mikkel Rostock wrote: > cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: QueryServiceStatus: Win32 error 1053: > The service did not respo

Re: Windows hardening and system paths

2005-08-16 Thread Brian Dessent
Mikkel Rostock wrote: > cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: QueryServiceStatus: Win32 error 1053: > The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely > fashion. "The" service? You haven't posted any details of what you're trying to do -- what program you're trying to run

RE: Windows hardening and system paths

2005-08-16 Thread Mikkel Rostock
same problem, but it doesn't seem that anyone has encountered this before. Best Regards Mikkel Rostock -Original Message- From: Brian Dessent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 15. august 2005 15:10 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Windows hardening and system paths Mikkel Rostock

Re: Windows hardening and system paths

2005-08-15 Thread Brian Dessent
Mikkel Rostock wrote: > However, I have searched all over to find out where to add the path, and as > you state "just put it in the path" - but where? - In Windows registry or in > a Cygwin config file? The path is the path. It doesn't matter how you add it there, as long as the DLLs are in the

RE: Windows hardening and system paths

2005-08-15 Thread Mikkel Rostock
Hello Brian, Thanks for a quick answer! However, I have searched all over to find out where to add the path, and as you state "just put it in the path" - but where? - In Windows registry or in a Cygwin config file? Mikkel Rostock wrote: > Cygwin uses some DLL-resources in Windows, but in my cas

Re: Windows hardening and system paths

2005-08-15 Thread Brian Dessent
Mikkel Rostock wrote: > Cygwin uses some DLL-resources in Windows, but in my case, these DLLs reside > in another location than the usual Windows system directory, so how can I > tell Cygwin to (also) look for Windows resources in a different place than > the usual system folder? Cygwin doesn't k