Re: SSH Authentication / Impersonation Question

2007-06-15 Thread René Berber
Andrew Hodgson wrote: >> Try `ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] after you login to the server as a >> (PowerUser) >> user. You should be able to do almost anything as Administrator. > > The user we are impersonating (via pubkey auth) is an admin user. Are > you suggesting that once logged in via pubkey, we

Re: SSH Authentication / Impersonation Question

2007-06-15 Thread Andrew
Any more discussion on this would be deeply off-topic[*]. psexec is not a cygwin package! hehe, noted :-) Cheers, Andrew -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.h

RE: SSH Authentication / Impersonation Question

2007-06-15 Thread Dave Korn
On 15 June 2007 15:22, Andrew Hodgson wrote: > > Any more discussion on this would be appreciated. Any more discussion on this would be deeply off-topic[*]. psexec is not a cygwin package! cheers, DaveK [*] - which makes it fine for the cygwin-talk list. TITTTL! -- Can't think o

Re: SSH Authentication / Impersonation Question

2007-06-15 Thread Andrew Hodgson
Apart from not being secure, and not being a shell. It's actually far more like the windows equivalent of rexec. Obviously there's psexec \\$HOST cmd.exe but yeah, not quite the same as ssh. I think error codes get messed up compared to ssh. exit cmd.exe exited on server with error cod

RE: SSH Authentication / Impersonation Question

2007-06-15 Thread Dave Korn
On 15 June 2007 13:09, Bengt-Arne Fjellner wrote: > Or you could look at psexec in pstools it's the window equivalent to ssh Apart from not being secure, and not being a shell. It's actually far more like the windows equivalent of rexec. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .si

Re: SSH Authentication / Impersonation Question

2007-06-15 Thread Andrew Hodgson
Hi, On 15/06/07, Bengt-Arne Fjellner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Or you could look at psexec in pstools it's the window equivalent to ssh Sorry, I didn't mention this is across the Internet! psexec isn't an option. The root problem is that impersonation of an admin user was enough to execute "n

RE: SSH Authentication / Impersonation Question

2007-06-15 Thread Bengt-Arne Fjellner
cygwin.com > Subject: Re: SSH Authentication / Impersonation Question > > Hi Rene, > > > > Try `ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] after you login to the > server as a (PowerUser) > > user. You should be able to do almost anything as Administrator. > > The user we are imp

Re: SSH Authentication / Impersonation Question

2007-06-15 Thread Andrew Hodgson
Hi Rene, Try `ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] after you login to the server as a (PowerUser) user. You should be able to do almost anything as Administrator. The user we are impersonating (via pubkey auth) is an admin user. Are you suggesting that once logged in via pubkey, we ssh to localhost again?

Re: SSH Authentication / Impersonation Question

2007-06-13 Thread René Berber
Andrew Hodgson wrote: > We've been using OpenSSH through Cygwin to log into a number of > servers, and it's been great, so thanks. We sometimes have to restart > IIS, usually through a script using pubkey auth. I learned about > impersonation vs. authentication through not being able to use > iisr

SSH Authentication / Impersonation Question

2007-06-13 Thread Andrew Hodgson
Hi, We've been using OpenSSH through Cygwin to log into a number of servers, and it's been great, so thanks. We sometimes have to restart IIS, usually through a script using pubkey auth. I learned about impersonation vs. authentication through not being able to use iisreset - we now use "net stop