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From: Stephen Carrier <carrier@berkeley.edu>
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2020 08:58:59 -0700
To: Subramanya Narayanaswamy <subramanya.narayanswamy@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: Need information on creating service user to connect from the
 Agent server   to Windows hosts for installing agents on remote
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On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 01:43:30PM +0000, Subramanya Narayanaswamy via Cygwin wrote:
> Do you have any steps to follow to create an admin user using ssh-user-config command? Because when I run ssh-user-config it is taking SYSTEM user as default user name and doesn't prompt to create new user for the purpose of connecting remotely to the target windows host which runs CYGWIN.

I think you just need to create a regular windows users, or use one that
already exists.  I use ssh extensively to connect to various windows
accounts and have never touched ssh-user-config.  Just ssh and use the
windows login and password.  It can be an Administrator account.

Stephen
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