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On 2/14/2013 4:02 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote:
> On 14/02/2013 3:52 PM, marco atzeri wrote:
>> On 2/14/2013 9:43 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I tried to ssh to my cygwin box today and was unable to connect. It
>>> seems the sshd service can no longer run, for reasons that mystify me:
>>>> # net start sshd
>>>> System error 1069 has occurred.
>>>>
>>>> The service did not start due to a logon failure.
>>>
>>> I wasn't aware of having changed anything; would it be advisable to just
>>> reinstall sshd from setup.exe and/or sshd_host_config, or is there some
>>> simple troubleshooting I might do?
>>
>> reinstall is not the way.
>> Likely something reset the cyg_server privileges.
>> Try to re-enable them with
>>
>> editrights -u cyg_server -a SeAssignPrimaryTokenPrivilege
>> editrights -u cyg_server -a SeCreateTokenPrivilege
>> editrights -u cyg_server -a SeTcbPrivilege
>> editrights -u cyg_server -a SeServiceLogonRight
>> editrights -u cyg_server -a SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege
> No luck, the same error still occurs. However, now that you mention it, I
> did play with cygserver settings while trying to install pgsql a while back.
>
> Is there a way to view the privileges to see what I may have broken?

$ editrights -u cyg_server -l
SeAssignPrimaryTokenPrivilege
SeCreateTokenPrivilege
SeTcbPrivilege
SeServiceLogonRight
SeDenyRemoteInteractiveLogonRight


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