Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 10:06:03 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: SSHD authentication Message-ID: <20010411100603.F956@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <000501c0c1e1$c1351de0$026fa8c0@speakeasy.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <000501c0c1e1$c1351de0$026fa8c0@speakeasy.net>; from ravila@speakeasy.org on Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 10:14:50AM -0700 On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 10:14:50AM -0700, Ravila Helen White wrote: > As I'm running SSHD on a non-domain controller I'd like to use the local > > accounts for user authentication. I thought this was controlled via the > /etc/passwd > > file. However when I launch cygwin and then login and attempt to login with > the > > username and password I've set login fails. Did you check /etc/passwd? Does the entry has a home dir? The correct one? > I have also poured over the documentation and do not understand where I > should > > set the netsec variable. Please tell me what file this variable needs to > > configured for. It's "ntsec", not "netsec". As for setting the CYGWIN settings: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-env.html http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple