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: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 09:48:37 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Invoker question Message-ID: <20010427094837.I6413@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from karlm30@hotmail.com on Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 05:11:47PM -0700 On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 05:11:47PM -0700, Karl M wrote: > Hi All... > > I will now answer my own question. > > sshd wants (I could hear it talk to me) the -D option to be provided when > run as a service (SrvAny, Invoker, ...) on WinNT/Win2000. The -D option > prevents sshd from forking and detaching (which is a good thing in the *nix > world). Instead, the process stays under the control of the service wrapper > (SrvAny, Invoker, ...), so it can be stopped and started at will. > > I have tested this with SrvAny. I believe it will resolve the problem I had > with Invoker as well. I will check it tomorrow. I have tested it now with SRVANY as well and the solution is surprisingly simple. I was not aware of that -D option. Thanks for pointing this out. I will add that information to the OpenSSH README file for the next version. 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