X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org From: "Dave Korn" To: Subject: RE: Wich privileges required by ssh-host-config running user? Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 17:14:55 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: <006a01c61c51$4c52a090$043a5393@fib.upc.es> Message-ID: 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 Manel Rodero wrote: > Why? Because its primary group is "mkgroup-l-d". So I need to change this > first by running "mkpasswd -l" and "mkgroup -l". In this manner this > domain account can create /home/pkuser and then create here a .ssh > directory with the authorized_keys I need to implement public key > authentication. You know, you could have saved us all a LOT of wasted time if you had *told* us you never bothered to setup the system's two most utterly vital security-permissions-and-accounts-related files. Can't imagine _why_ you thought to omit that insignificant little fact. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- 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/