X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2006 18:29:32 +0100 From: Robin Walker Reply-To: Robin Walker To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: sshd: fork of unprivileged child failed Message-ID: <370D67EEE8B36D4E90D8B1F4@qjunbur.quns.cam.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <8066F16C9BE457E060BD5974@qjunbur.quns.cam.ac.uk> References: <44835C24.30802@cygwin.com> <8F117F75630F94683968A754@qjunbur.quns.cam.ac.uk> <44842243.8090303@cygwin.com> <8066F16C9BE457E060BD5974@qjunbur.quns.cam.ac.uk> X-Mailer: Mulberry/4.0.4 (Win32) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline 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 --On 05 June 2006 14:23 +0100 Robin Walker wrote: > Instant success with 20060604 version of cygwin1.dll I spoke too soon. When I restored "UsePrivilegeSeparation yes" and restarted Windows, ssh connections failed again. This time the client log was: C:\Documents and Settings\rdhw>ssh -vv 127.0.0.1 OpenSSH_4.3p2, OpenSSL 0.9.8a 11 Oct 2005 debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh_config debug2: ssh_connect: needpriv 0 debug1: Connecting to 127.0.0.1 [127.0.0.1] port 22. debug1: Connection established. debug1: identity file /home/rdhw/.ssh/identity type -1 debug1: identity file /home/rdhw/.ssh/id_rsa type -1 debug1: identity file /home/rdhw/.ssh/id_dsa type -1 debug1: Remote protocol version 1.99, remote software version OpenSSH_4.3 debug1: match: OpenSSH_4.3 pat OpenSSH* debug1: Enabling compatibility mode for protocol 2.0 debug1: Local version string SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_4.3 debug2: fd 3 setting O_NONBLOCK debug1: SSH2_MSG_KEXINIT sent ... and there it hung, for ever. There were three sshd processes also doing nothing. No errors appeared in the Application Event Log. -- Robin Walker (Junior Bursar), Queens' College, Cambridge CB3 9ET, UK rdhw@cam.ac.uk http://www.queens.cam.ac.uk/ Tel:+44 1223 335528 -- 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/