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Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 18:48:58 +0100
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: sshd authentication question
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On Mar 15 09:50, Matt Berney wrote:
> Over time, we continue to experience intermittent sshd authentication problems in our environment.  Every so often (~ 1.5% of the time, but enough to cause our automated tests to fail), admin privileges are not granted.  Perhaps there is some setting in the /etc/sshd_config file that we need to change.  
> [...]
> #!/bin/bash
> 
> USER=$1
> HOST=$2
> 
> while [ true ] ; do
> 
>   echo -e "\n *** $USER on $HOST *** \n"
>   ssh ${USER}@${HOST} id
> 
>   sleep 10
> done

I tried the above loop several thousand times now.  I'm not able to
reproduce the effect.  I'm getting always admin privs.  It would
perhaps help to get an strace of a failing sshd.

Corinna

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