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Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 11:02:53 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Cygwin commands crashes after ssh login
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In-Reply-To: <OE34FR3wNgP1f3L0zGS000008db@hotmail.com>; from wei_j_ku@hotmail.com on Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 10:51:01AM -0500

On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 10:51:01AM -0500, Wei Ku wrote:
>> > Personally I'm using tcsh and bash as login shell. I'm using W2K SP1
>> > with Cygwin 1.1.7, sshd is started via SRVANY under my own account
>> > which has the appropriate user rights and I don't have any problems
>> > using ssh and sshd on the box. For testing purposes I'm sometimes
>> > switching to starting sshd from inetd using LocalSystem account and
>> > password authentication. No problem at all.
>>
>> Following up on one tiny part of the above, when you say '... from
>> inetd _using LocalSystem account_', what does that last bit mean?  I
>> don't have a LocalSystem user in either /etc/passwd or Win2K Users. . .
>
>I have exactly the same question.  Would someone please post a more
>pedagogical procedure of creating the LocalSystem account in W2K?  Unlike in
>the case of NT4, I found no place to specify any "special rights" for the
>user.  I have been trying to make OpenSSHD work (for a multi-user
>environment started from inetd) for a week and have not gotten anywhere (see
>the following error message produced right after keying the password.)

www.google.com seems to be very chatty on the subject of "LocalSystem".

cgf

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