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Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 10:19:00 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: sshd privilege separation problem
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On Aug 25 20:22, Greg Morgan wrote:
> I did find one oddity to what you report. I use scp daily.  The scp 
> function works correctly with privilege separation while I received the 
> "connection to localhost closed message" trying to ssh into the PC.

That's to be expected.  The problem only occurs on interactive logon.
Something like `ssh winhost ls -l' will work as usual.

Again, as Larry already noted, the most informative thread is
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-08/msg00625.html
Note especially http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-08/msg00702.html


Corinna

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