X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_20,FREEMAIL_FROM,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <31429649.post@talk.nabble.com> Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 22:39:09 -0700 (PDT) From: andyman2011 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: cygwin ssh server error 5 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 Im trying to setup an ssh server and once i get to writing in my password it doesnt let me.. warning:creating the user andy failed reason:system error 5 has occured access is denied please enter a password for new user please be sure that this password matches the password rules given on your system... bla bla Im an ametuer, and dont understand this. What am i doing wrong and how do i fix this??? thanks -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/cygwin-ssh-server-error-5-tp31429649p31429649.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- 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