Sorry, On re-reading that, it's not as clear as it could be, the example used in the previous e-mail ( below) was on a later version of cygwin, it is not the 1.3.2 machine referred to earlier in the message.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Dobrin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 4:37 PM Subject: Re: NTsec permissions issue over inet > Thanks for responding Larry, > > I actually had tried most permutations of (no)ntsec, (no)smbntsec, (no)ntea, > etc... and on other machines that didn't have weird path or passwd > entries. -- no dice > > I think I may have a good hint as to what is going on, but I'll need > someone who knows the system better than I to figure out the solution. > > By the way I have around 300 machines here, and I found one which is > running cygwin1.3.2 and which works fine. This leads me to think that it is > something to do with the hosts.equiv functionality which I believe was non > functional before at 1.3.2 ( at least I didn't use it here). I found > machine that if I : forced the user to use a password and I set some > permutations of the permissions... it then works: example: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/dobrin> rsh gable3 > Fanfare!!! > .......... > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/dobrin> echo $CYGWIN > ntea nontsec smbntsec > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/dobrin> cd //matilda/dist > //matilda/dist: Permission denied. > > BUT, If I force a passwd entry: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/dobrin> rsh gable3 -l poo > Password: > Login incorrect > login: dobrin > Password: > Fanfare!!! > ........... > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/dobrin> echo $CYGWIN > ntea nontsec smbntsec > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/dobrin> cd //matilda/dist > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/matilda/dist> > > > Unfortunately I don't really think of this as a good solution , and it > doesn't appear to work with my default $CYGWIN setup. > Does this help at all? > Thanks, > Bruce > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Larry Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Bruce Dobrin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 7:14 PM > Subject: Re: NTsec permissions issue over inet > > > > Bruce Dobrin wrote: > > > Here are the Cygcheck, and Group files, I'll include the my (typical) > > > passwd entry as we have a ( legitimate) policy against publishing our > login > > > id's ( I know it doesn't include encrypted passwd's, but with 650 > entries, > > > but I'd like to reduce the fodder for someone's foreach loop thru a > cracking > > > program). > > > > > > > > > representative passwd entries: > > > > > > SYSTEM:*:18:544:,S-1-5-18:: > > > Administrators:*:544:544:,S-1-5-32-544:: > > > > dobrin:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:11014:10512:Brucester,U-PRODUCTION\dobrin,S-1-5- > > > 21-501104424-1911818820-14498641-1014:/home/dobrin:/bin/bash > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > Bruce Dobrin > > > > > > Partial passwd entries is fine. What you provided is adequate. > > > > The basics look OK. I find two things in common between your information > > and Steve's: > > > > 1. You both appear to have a strange entry in your path. I'm not > > sure if it's some weird artifact of cygcheck or if it's actually > > in the path. In yours, you have a directory that looks like this: > > > > "c > > C:\cygwin\program_files\diskaccess\bin" > > > > Steve's is just "c". > > > > 2. You both have a carriage return as the last character in either > > your passwd or group files. > > > > Neither of these are clearly related to this issue but should be > > investigated and cleaned up. Also, neither of you set 'smbntsec' > > in your CYGWIN environment variable (before starting Cygwin or any of > > it's services). Please do, just so we can rule this out as an issue. > > Also, since you both claim that this used to work, please try removing > > 'ntsec' and 'smbntsec' and/or adding 'nontsec' to your CYGWIN environment > > variable (before starting Cygwin or any of it's services). This should > > help pinpoint whether turning 'ntsec' on by default in recent releases > > has any bearing. > > > > > > > > -- > > Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com > > RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office > > 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX > > Holliston, MA 01746 > > > > > -- > 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/ > -- 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/
