Tom Schutter wrote: > On Tue 08-09-09 04:24, Just Me wrote: > >> I've been fighting with SSH for a week now, I've read everything I can >> google, it's finally time to ask for help. >> >> I can ssh to any account using a password, no problem. It bombs with a >> cannot seteuid error in the event log when I use a keypair. >> > > I just solved this yesterday on my box. > > If you get a "Connection closed by xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx" message when using > ssh to connect to a Cygwin sshd server, and/or the event log on the > server machine contains the error "sshd: PID XXXX: fatal: seteuid YYYYY: > Permission denied", the user account that sshd is running under probably > does not have the "Create a token object" right. > > Note that if the account does not have this right, it probably doen't > have other important rights as well. These rights are normally setup by > the ssh-host-config script for the sshd_server user. > >
Both the cyg_server and sshd account have these rights: Act as part of the Operating System Create a Token Object Impersonate a client after authentication Log On as a service -- 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/
