On Feb 22 12:51, Perdue, Dave T. CIV NAVAIR 5.4.3, Bldg 2035, Rm 205, Cube 200 wrote: > We are currently using Cygwin 1.5.12-1 on our Windows 2000 Domain as > the ssh server for our PCs. 1.5.12-1 ssh allows us to log into the > domain PCs remotely using our domain accounts. I installed Cygwin > 1.5.19-4 on one system and find that when I remotely log in using a > domain account the native Windows "whoami" command reports my identity > as "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM".
That's normal for public key authentication (as noted on this list zillions of times) and it's a bug in case of password authentication, which is supposed to be fixed in recent developer snapshots (download from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/) and eventually in 1.5.20. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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/
