To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ren=E9_Berber?= Subject: Re: Help with sshd on alternate port on XP Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 12:13:55 -0600 Lines: 29 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) In-Reply-To: OpenPGP: url=ldap://keyserver.pgp.com X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: 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 Scott Ehrlich wrote: > I have the full installation of Cygwin on my XP machine and want to > get sshd to install as a service (easy) on an alternate port (hard). >=20 > When I tried via /usr/sbin/sshd -p 8001 I get: >=20 > $ /usr/sbin/sshd -p 8001 > Could not load host key: /etc/ssh_host_key > Could not load host key: /etc/ssh_host_rsa_key > Could not load host key: /etc/ssh_host_dsa_key > Disabling protocol version 1. Could not load host key > Disabling protocol version 2. Could not load host key > sshd: no hostkeys available -- exiting. >=20 >=20 > I've tried www.google and groups.google but cannot find a good answer. >=20 > Thanks for any insight/feedback/help. Edit /etc/sshd_config, just set Port to 8001. Install sshd as a service following the documentation in /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/openssh.README. This is the main part you are missin= g above. HTH --=20 Ren=E9 Berber -- 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/