Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <435684E8.4040800@equate.dyndns.org> Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 18:39:52 +0100 From: Chris Taylor Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (Windows/20050716) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Marc Jourdeuil CC: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: sshd refuses ssh connections References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Marc Jourdeuil wrote: > I am trying to setup sshd on cygwin, so ssh works..... > > i followed all instructions from: > http://pigtail.net/LRP/printsrv/cygwin-sshd.html > > the important ones being to set > > variable name is CYGWIN > variable value is ntsec tty > > as an env variable in windows, and > > to append ;c:\cygwin\bin to the win2k Path var. > > ssh -vvv localhost > p4-3000:marcj:{/home/marcj}198 % ssh -vvv localhost > OpenSSH_3.9p1, OpenSSL 0.9.7e 25 Oct 2004 > debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh_config > debug2: ssh_connect: needpriv 0 > debug1: Connecting to localhost [127.0.0.1] port 22. > debug1: connect to address 127.0.0.1 port 22: Connection refused > ssh: connect to host localhost port 22: Connection refused > > > The process is running: > p4-3000:marcj:{/home/marcj}160 % ps -ef > UID PID PPID TTY STIME COMMAND > marcj 1948 1 con 00:43:18 /usr/bin/bash > SYSTEM 728 1 ? 00:48:33 /usr/bin/cygrunsrv > SYSTEM 480 728 ? 00:48:33 /usr/sbin/sshd > marcj 1748 1948 con 00:53:03 /usr/bin/sh > marcj 2076 1748 con 00:53:03 /usr/X11R6/bin/XWin > marcj 1840 1748 con 00:53:04 /usr/X11R6/bin/wmaker > marcj 1648 1840 con 00:53:04 /usr/X11R6/bin/wmaker > marcj 1600 1648 ? 00:53:17 /usr/bin/xterm > marcj 1564 1600 0 00:53:18 /usr/bin/tcsh > marcj 2148 1 0 00:53:25 /usr/bin/xterm > marcj 2164 2148 1 00:53:25 /usr/bin/tcsh > marcj 2196 2164 1 00:53:44 /usr/bin/ps > > > and the port 22 is listening: > p4-3000:marcj:{/etc}183 % netstat -an > > Active Connections > > Proto Local Address Foreign Address State > TCP 0.0.0.0:22 0.0.0.0:0 LISTENING > > Yet I always get connection refused: > > ssh marcj@127.0.0.1 > ssh connect to host 127.0.0.1 port 22: connection refused > ssh localhost > ssh: connect to host localhost port 22: Connection refused > > ssh marcj@192.168.1.204 > ssh: connect to host 192.168.1.204 port 22: Connection refused > > I only have 1 copy of cygwin1.dll - in c:\cygwin\bin > I installed the openssh pkg at the same time that I did the initial cygwin > install. I am just trying > to get sshd working now. > > I have 2 old copies of cygwin: c:\cygwin-old and > H:\Program-Files2\cygwin-not used anymore > > I can't edit > /etc/ssh_config file using cygwin or win2k even though I have admin rights > on pc. > > > I have looked at FAQs, google, archives.... > > Not sure where to go from here. > > Marc > Could you stop the service, as described on the page you mention, and then start it manually by doing the following: sshd -D -dd Once this is running, try to ssh to it from another cygwin window. The instance of sshd should process one connection - failed or not. Post the output from sshd so that we can get a better idea of what's happening. As a thought though.. Running any firewalls on that machine? (They /shouldn't/ affect localhost connections, but I don't trust them... Chris -- Spinning complacently in the darkness, covered and blinded by a blanket of little lives, false security has lulled the madness of this world into a slumber. Wake up! An eye is upon you, staring straight down and keenly through, seeing all that you are and everything that you will never be. Yes, an eye is upon you, an eye ready to blink. So face forward, with arms wide open and mind reeling. Your future has arrived... Are you ready to go? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/