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 Reply-To: Cygwin List Message-Id: <6.2.0.14.0.20050117153725.02f91770@pop.prospeed.net> Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 15:41:15 -0500 To: "Charlie Watts" , From: Larry Hall Subject: Re: Can't telnet after ssh In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 03:23 PM 1/17/2005, you wrote: >I'm having a strange problem that started after updating cygwin to the >current version. After ssh'ing to my system, I can't telnet elsewhere. >The telnet process simply quits - it doesn't return any error message, >and doesn't connect. A simple 'telnet' command drops me back at the >shell. > >I'm running sshd with privilege separation enabled. I can connect with >passwords or key-based authentication just fine. > >Once connected, I can do most things. I can ssh somewhere else, ping, >cp, mv ... most basic commands work. Everything within the cygwin >package appears to work (although I haven't made an exhaustive search.) > >Most win32 commands appear to work also. Ping, nslookup, etc. The >notable exception so far is telnet. > >Telnet works just fine through a local bash or cmd.exe. > >Versions: >Windows XP >cygwin: 1.5.12-1 >base-files: 3.2-1 >openssh: 3.9p1-2 >openssl: 0.9.7e-1 > >I've uninstalled all packages, removed the /cygwin directory, and >re-installed just the base, with no change. I've un-installed sshd and >re-installed with 'ntsec', and 'ntsec tty'. > >Any suggestions? Yes: >Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Also, what did you set $CYGWIN to for sshd (you'll have to look in the registry for the settings if you don't remember - i.e. cat /proc/registry/HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SYSTEM/CurrentControlSet/Services/sshd/Parameters/Environment/CYGWIN ) -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- 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/