Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Thorsten Kampe Subject: Re: Changing the default user for an ssh login Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2004 19:07:19 +0200 Lines: 12 Message-ID: References: <001c01c44b1d$45035e80$6401a8c0 AT who5> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet AT sea DOT gmane DOT org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: isi-dialin-129-67.isionline-dialin.de User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.12.1de * Gregg C Levine (2004-06-05 18:50 +0100) > I have a question. How can I change the default user of the Cygwin > version of SSH from my login name to that of the host that I am going > to be logging into? > > In this case it is a Linux box, and the user is root. Examining the > man page for this version of SSH did not prove to be enlightening. It's mentioned twice within the first ten lines of the man page (Synopsis). Thorsten -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/