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Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 14:30:03 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: user problem
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On Apr  6 11:18, Alex Scott wrote:
> When I try to SSH I get:
> 
> ssh: lex: no address associated with name
> 
> Though the user is in my /etc/passwd and should be mapping through??

That has nothing to do with the user.  You must install an sshd daemon
and follow the instructions and man pages.  First read
/usr/share/doc/Cygwin/openssh.README

Corinna

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