On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 11:09 AM n0nc3 <pkos...@compunetix.com> wrote:
It appears Cygwin SSHD's functionality is partially broke in the later > versions, where SSHD runs as SYSTEM (no longer cyg_server). > > On reboot, any attempt to SSH into the server *before* any previous logon > attempt (RDP/locally/etc) is quickly denied: > > debug1: Offering public key: /home/<user>/.ssh/id_rsa > debug3: send_pubkey_test > debug2: we sent a publickey packet, wait for reply > Connection closed by <server_addr> > > Once an RDP/local login is attempted, regardless of success/failure, > subsequent ssh attempts will progress to the password prompt which > eventually gets us in. > This is a known issue on OS versions older than 8.1. See thread starting with this message: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2019-03/msg00087.html My proposed workaround is this: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2019-03/msg00113.html Bill -- 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
