Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com From: swamp-dog@ntlworld.com (Guy Harrison) To: Subject: Re: sshd and fstat Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 07:30:16 GMT Reply-To: Message-ID: <3c4bc2aa.213575415@smtp.ntlworld.com> References: <3c46d28e.857705044@post.ntlworld.com> <3c4a13e6.939968563@smtp.ntlworld.com> <3C481594.9050601@syntrex.com> <20020118161217.B11608@cygbert.vinschen.de> In-Reply-To: <20020118161217.B11608@cygbert.vinschen.de> X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.5/32.451 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id g0L7VQl25646 On Fri, 18 Jan 2002 16:12:17 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 01:31:16PM +0100, Pavel Tsekov wrote: >> >> >> Guy Harrison wrote: >> >> >On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 14:49:28 GMT, swamp-dog@ntlworld.com (Guy Harrison) >> >wrote: >> > >> > >> >> >> [snip] >> >> >> >Could someone enlighten me about 'allow_ntsec'. How does CygWin turn >> >this on? >> >> >> >> When you add "ntsec" to the environment variable CYGWIN. Check FAQ and >> documentation for more info. Also read the mailing list. > >Especially /usr/doc/Cygwin/cygrunsrv.README > /usr/doc/Cygwin/openssh-3.0.2p1-4.README > >If you'd used ssh-host-config to install ssh, it would have >asked if it shall sshd install as a service and how to set the >environment variable CYGWIN, defaulting to "CYGWIN=binmode ntsec tty". I did. I still don't know the cause but armed with your info and Pavel's I know for sure it wasn't cygwin: I've stepped through the lot, sshd and cygwin1.dll! I trundled across & physically rebooted the server: Problem gone. It seemed to have a "ControlSet001" deficiency (ie no Environment key). -- swamp-dog@ntlworld.com -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/