X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Thorsten Kampe Subject: Re: problem installing cygwin+sshd Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 16:01:07 -0000 Lines: 40 Message-ID: References: <4750-32499 AT sneakemail DOT com> <86772a380702170134r4cd6d72dwd588e8adcbd1daec AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: MicroPlanet-Gravity/2.70.2067 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Thorsten > Michael > > [cannot start sshd as a service] > > any ideas - what did I do wrong? > > Check the permissions from /var/log - sshd /has/ to log there. As a last > chance I would try to run sshd manually: "sshd -D -ddd" --cut-- $ /usr/sbin/sshd -D -ddd debug2: load_server_config: filename /etc/sshd_config debug2: load_server_config: done config len = 196 debug2: parse_server_config: config /etc/sshd_config len 196 debug3: /etc/sshd_config:13 setting Port 22 debug3: /etc/sshd_config:38 setting StrictModes no debug3: /etc/sshd_config:92 setting UsePrivilegeSeparation yes debug3: /etc/sshd_config:106 setting Subsystem sftp /usr/sbin/sftp- server debug1: sshd version OpenSSH_4.5p1 debug1: private host key: #0 type 0 RSA1 debug3: Not a RSA1 key file /etc/ssh_host_rsa_key. debug1: read PEM private key done: type RSA debug1: private host key: #1 type 1 RSA debug3: Not a RSA1 key file /etc/ssh_host_dsa_key. debug1: read PEM private key done: type DSA debug1: private host key: #2 type 2 DSA /var/empty must be owned by root and not group or world-writable. --cut-- $ ssh localhost ssh: connect to host localhost port 22: Connection refused --cut-- > and "strace /usr/sbin/sshd -D" see attached file. where do I have to look at in the trace-file? thanks and best regards michael -- 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/