Cannot fork: Resource temporarily unavailable

2003-03-21 Thread jim . a . davidson
I am trying to rebuild the Cygwin tools under W98 and keep getting this error message when running make: Cannot fork: Resource temporarily unavailable. Despite rebooting the machine and ensuring that sufficient swap space is available this continues to recur. This is the extract from the make.log

OpenSSH PublicKeyAuthentication failure using cygrunsrv

2003-04-04 Thread jim . a . davidson
I have recently installed the latest Cygwin Version on my W2k test server along with the latest OpenSSH package. I find that if I manually start the sshd daemon I can login ok using PublicKeyAuthentication but when I create an NT Service using cygrunsrv that this fails (although password authentica

cygwin1.dll

2003-01-24 Thread jim . a . davidson
Sirs, We are proposing to use the Red Hat OpenSSH package on our NT/W2K servers but some concerns have been raised re. the Cygwin1.dll shared memory vulnerability. As the only Cygwin application running on these machines will be OpenSSH I am not sure how significant a risk may exist. Can you please

RE: cygwin1.dll

2003-01-27 Thread jim . a . davidson
Igor, Thanks for this info. The only Cygwin executables being installed will be those to support OpenSSH on that machine e.g. ssh-keygen,scp,sftp etc. I still do not have a clear understanding of how a user could "hijack" a cygwin process running as system account,effectively bypassing system secu

Cscript.exe no longer executable

2002-09-25 Thread jim . a . davidson
Sirs, I recently installed the latest version of OpenSSH on our W2K test system which ships with Cygwin1.dll V 1.3.12. I now find that we can no longer execute any VBS scripts from an SSH session as the cscript.exe gives an error: "The application could not be initialized correctly (0xc005) C