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 Message-ID: X-Sender: liqiuxing AT hotmail DOT com From: "Xing Qiu" To: References: <436FF172 DOT 6080702 AT cygwin DOT com> Subject: Re: How to run cygwin sshd as a domain user? Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 13:20:25 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="ISO-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes > > Please check the FAQ at least before posting a question. > >> FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > There's often good information there that can help you. In this case, you > should read: > > > > > No, I tried that, and it didn't work. As far as I understand, cygrunsrv is just a wrapper to run some daemon in the background. I simply can't start sshd with my own user. Below are the error messages: $ /usr/sbin/sshd.exe -d debug1: sshd version OpenSSH_4.1p1 Could not load host key: /etc/ssh_host_key Could not load host key: /etc/ssh_host_rsa_key Could not load host key: /etc/ssh_host_dsa_key Disabling protocol version 1. Could not load host key Disabling protocol version 2. Could not load host key sshd: no hostkeys available -- exiting. Here is the result of ls -lh /etc/ssh* : $ ls -lh /etc/ssh* -rwx------ 1 SYSTEM SYSTEM 1.3K Nov 4 15:03 /etc/ssh_config -rw------- 1 SYSTEM SYSTEM 668 Oct 30 19:37 /etc/ssh_host_dsa_key -rw-r--r-- 1 SYSTEM SYSTEM 600 Oct 30 19:37 /etc/ssh_host_dsa_key.pub -rw------- 1 SYSTEM SYSTEM 525 Oct 30 19:37 /etc/ssh_host_key -rw-r--r-- 1 SYSTEM SYSTEM 329 Oct 30 19:37 /etc/ssh_host_key.pub -rw------- 1 SYSTEM SYSTEM 883 Oct 30 19:37 /etc/ssh_host_rsa_key -rw-r--r-- 1 SYSTEM SYSTEM 220 Oct 30 19:37 /etc/ssh_host_rsa_key.pub -rw-r--r-- 1 xqiu mkgroup-l-d 2.8K Nov 4 15:03 /etc/sshd_config And if I do what the FAQ tells me to do, I get the following error message: cygrunsrv -I "Xing_sshd" -p /usr/sbin/sshd -a '-D' -u xqiu -w mypasswd ... $ cygrunsrv -S Xing_sshd cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: QueryServiceStatus: Win32 error 1053: The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion. Should I go ahead change the ownership of /etc/ssh* ? -- 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/