X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org X-Yahoo-SMTP: Uu383n6swBCEN1G9up0WSnxbvN8fCPmk Message-ID: <4C62C790.6020207@cygwin.com> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:53:52 -0400 From: "Larry Hall \(Cygwin\)" Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.21) Gecko/20090320 Remi/2.0.0.21-1.fc8.remi Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.21 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: OpenSSH: 5791 [main] sshd 9288! spawn_guts: CreateDesktop failed, Win32 error 8 References: <19631_1281536083_4C62B053_19631_315151_1_OF4E2075CD.580ADDE0-ONC125777C.004DC1DE-C125777C.004E3F14@nbg.sdv.spb.de> In-Reply-To: <19631_1281536083_4C62B053_19631_315151_1_OF4E2075CD.580ADDE0-ONC125777C.004DC1DE-C125777C.004E3F14@nbg.sdv.spb.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 8/11/2010 10:14 AM, Carsten.Porzler@spb.de wrote: > Dear Cygwin community, > > unfortunately we got on some of our Windows 2003 servers this error > message while logging on by using OpenSSH > > 5791 [main] sshd 9288! spawn_guts: CreateDesktop failed, Win32 error 8 > > This error message occurs after the server has been rebooted. > > If log on once at the Windows console as a user with local admin > privileges, also the SSH logon works again. > > We are using Cygwin CYGWIN_NT-5.2 d20of001 1.7.0(0.200/5/3) 2009-02-20 > 17:20 i686 Cygwin and OpenSSH 5.1. > > Does anybody know the reason for this failure? It's really not clear to me from the above whether you're dealing with domain users in the failing case but if so, please read the following FAQ: -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple