On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Chris Taylor wrote: > Brian Dessent wrote: > > Ken Senior wrote: > > > > > Does anyone know why after a Windows XP reboot one must restart the > > > SSH daemon in order to allow incoming ssh? The process is > > > automatically running after a reboot but all incoming SSH from > > > remote clients are terminated with the following message being > > > displayed on the remote client: > > > > > > ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host > > > > > > Restarting the daemon, either in Windows services or on the bash > > > command line, fixes the problem allowing in ssh traffic once again. > > > ?? > > > > You should check the Event Log on the host machine, since any errors > > would be displayed there. > > > > What it sounds like is that the service is starting before some other > > required networking component has started. As part of the XP bootup > > time optimizations a lot of stuff is launched in parallel. You might > > try setting 'tcpip' as a startup dependency of the sshd service to see > > if it fixes things. > > That's a good point. A very good point. > Should have thought of that really.. Especially as it works fine after a > restart - though the changing homedir is also an issue to do with the > setup here. > > So yes, try this first Ken. It should help/fix the issues wrt ssh not > working initially.. > > I wonder if it would be worth having ssh-host-config set tcpip as a > dependancy for sshd on all systems? While this doesn't seem to have > cropped up much, specifically, it couldn't hurt..
This has been discussed before, see <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-12/msg00089.html>. I guess it's the case of <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#SHTDI> and <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PTC>. HTH, Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ Igor Peshansky, Ph.D. (name changed!) |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' old name: Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "Las! je suis sot... -Mais non, tu ne l'es pas, puisque tu t'en rends compte." "But no -- you are no fool; you call yourself a fool, there's proof enough in that!" -- Rostand, "Cyrano de Bergerac" -- 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/
