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Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 03:10:26 -0400
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Subject: Re: ssh problems
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On Jul 19, Larry Hall wrote:
> At 02:32 AM 7/19/2005, you wrote:
> >I did the additional chown, and my username is a mamber of the
> >administrators group, but I'm still getting the same error (1053).
> >Is there any log file or something that will hint at the problem?
> 
> Only /var/log/sshd.log but this really only provides information if
> sshd is running.  Worth a check though.

You're right, it's empty.


> >The event viewer is not helping --
> >
> >  The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( sshd ) cannot be
> >  found. The local computer may not have the necessary registry
> >  information or message DLL files to display messages from a
> >  remote computer. You may be able to use the /AUXSOURCE= flag to
> >  retrieve this description; see Help and Support for details. The
> >  following information is part of the event: sshd : PID 812 :
> >  starting service `sshd' failed: execv: 1, Operation not
> >  permitted.
> 
> So it appears there's still a permission problem.  Try running sshd
> directly yourself now.  [...]

It did run into permission problems -- the /etc/ssh* keys were not
readable.  Looks like chowning them didn't help at all.  Finally, I
resorted to removeing them and re-runnning ssh-host-config to
regenerate.  Now running sshd directly works, but trying it through
cygrunsrv still has the same problem...

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