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From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb AT ukf DOT net>
To: "Mercurio, Michael" <Michael_Mercurio AT adc DOT com>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
References: <77325FCFDF4ED51185F10008C716540D07975277 AT mn02exch06 DOT adc DOT com>
Subject: Re: Problems with NT user acount under Cygwin
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 17:26:06 -0000
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Mercurio, Michael wrote:
> Hi Cygwin users,
> 
> Does anyone know of any tricks or gotcha's when setting up cygwin
> with Windows NT such that Cygwin can authenticate using an NT
> username and password for things like ssh password authentication,
> telnet, etc?   

Its supposed to be just:
- Set up passwd and group (use mk{passwd,group} with appropriate options)
- Run ssh-host-config
- Start the sshd service

> I've gone through the section on ntsec and read the info on the
> cygwin website, set-up /etc/passwd and all, but nothing seems to work
> with either local users on my NT box or NT domain users.  

Specific error messages might help debug this.


Max.


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