RE: Problem running cygrunsrv with non SYSTEM accounts ($HOME problem?)

See update below... > I have been fighting a problem with trying to run SSHD on a Windows > Server 2003 box. I have been able to narow the problem down a > bit. I did > post earlier to day, but have stumbled across what appears to be a > strong lead on the solution. > > Facts: > - With 'runas',

RE: Service not starting unless...

> If I check the box "Allow service to interact with desktop" > it does start. I > am trying to understand the implications of checking that box > and trying to > understand why this is happening. In my ignorance I think it > could be a file > permissions error of some sort. Hi Antonio, I have

RE: Unable to delete a number of directories...

> >My guess is that it's a Windows NTFS permissions issue. > Assuming you want to > >blow away the entire C:\cygwin tree and start again fresh: log on as > >Administrator, take ownership recursively of the entire > tree, and reset > >permissions recursively of the entire tree. You then shoul

RE: Problem running cygrunsrv with non SYSTEM accounts

> On Jan 18 10:01, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > Ugh, top-posting... Also, > . > > Thanks. > > What about adding the "TOFU" acronym for these purposes? Otherwise > you're missing to critizise the fullquote. My sincere apologies. I must admit that I'm n

RE: Problem running cygrunsrv with non SYSTEM accounts

found' or 'permission denied' errors.. Any more ideas? Is there any sure-fire way to debug the cygrunsrv program in this manner?? Thanks again! -Sean > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Aitken, Sean > Sent

RE: Problem running cygrunsrv with non SYSTEM accounts

Hi Pierre, > Have you tried running a really simple service under account > sshd_server, e.g. ones that simply executes /bin/env or > /bin/sleep 60 ? I created a test service, using 'sshd_server' as the runner. The program is /bin/env. It did the same thing. - No log file was created - The stat

RE: Problem running cygrunsrv with non SYSTEM accounts

Thanks for the reply Dave, > Anyway, if running as SYSTEM it writes to > /var/log/sshd.log, but running as an > ordinary user it fails, then it's almost certainly the case > that sshd.log is > owned by SYSTEM user because it was first created by SYSTEM > user. If that's the > case "chmod a+

RE: Problem running cygrunsrv with non SYSTEM accounts

David, Thank you for the suggestion! Unfortunately, I have already added the user 'sshd_server' to the 'Log on as a service' policy. In fact, the new version of ssh_host_config seems to have done this for me. Thanks again! -Sean > I found that I had to launch the "group policy editor" gpedit.m

Problem running cygrunsrv with non SYSTEM accounts

Hello all, I have been fighting a problem with trying to run SSHD on a Windows Server 2003 box. I have been able to narow the problem down a bit. I did post earlier to day, but have stumbled across what appears to be a strong lead on the solution. Facts: - With 'runas', I am able to start sshd w

SSHD on Windows 2003 - "Win32 error 1053"

Greetings all! I have been banging against a problem for the past couple of days and I believe that I've exhausted all resources. The problem in short is: I can't get sshd to run as a service on Windows Server 2003 (Win2K3) The long story is this: I followed all directions as posted in the docs.