X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org X-Yahoo-SMTP: Uu383n6swBCEN1G9up0WSnxbvN8fCPmk Message-ID: <4C62C790.6020207@cygwin.com> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:53:52 -0400 From: "Larry Hall \(Cygwin\)" Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.21) Gecko/20090320 Remi/2.0.0.21-1.fc8.remi Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.21 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: OpenSSH: 5791 [main] sshd 9288! spawn_guts: CreateDesktop failed, Win32 error 8 References: <19631_1281536083_4C62B053_19631_315151_1_OF4E2075CD DOT 580ADDE0-ONC125777C DOT 004DC1DE-C125777C DOT 004E3F14 AT nbg DOT sdv DOT spb DOT de> In-Reply-To: <19631_1281536083_4C62B053_19631_315151_1_OF4E2075CD.580ADDE0-ONC125777C.004DC1DE-C125777C.004E3F14@nbg.sdv.spb.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 On 8/11/2010 10:14 AM, Carsten DOT Porzler AT spb DOT de wrote: > Dear Cygwin community, > > unfortunately we got on some of our Windows 2003 servers this error > message while logging on by using OpenSSH > > 5791 [main] sshd 9288! spawn_guts: CreateDesktop failed, Win32 error 8 > > This error message occurs after the server has been rebooted. > > If log on once at the Windows console as a user with local admin > privileges, also the SSH logon works again. > > We are using Cygwin CYGWIN_NT-5.2 d20of001 1.7.0(0.200/5/3) 2009-02-20 > 17:20 i686 Cygwin and OpenSSH 5.1. > > Does anybody know the reason for this failure? It's really not clear to me from the above whether you're dealing with domain users in the failing case but if so, please read the following FAQ: -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple