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Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2001 10:46:34 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: ntsec with W2K workgroup
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In-Reply-To: <3AE13376.8050909@netscape.net>; from venkateshbr@netscape.net on Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 12:45:02PM +0530

On Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 12:45:02PM +0530, venkatesh wrote:
> Hi
> Thanks for your suggestions. I have cleanly reinstalled everything now 
> and working fine. I think when I made changes to ownerships some time 
> back with Win 2000 permissions this problem happened.
> 
> Can i use login in a workgroup. Followed the ntsec document and 
> login.readme. When i tried login in bash shell I could not login. Does 

The NT logon requires setting specific NT user rights. This is
described in
- /usr/doc/Cygwin/inetutils-1.3.2.README
- /usr/doc/Cygwin/openssh-2.5.2p2.README
- http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html
- lots of previous postings into this mailing list.

> login restrict usernames to 8 characters. I tried typing venkates as 

No.

Corinna

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