Re: adding an ID with ssh password authentication broken passwordless authentication

2012-09-14 Thread Andrew DeFaria
On 9/14/2012 9:00 AM, John Ward wrote: John Ward gmail.com> writes: I finally figured it out. It actually was a problem with a domain account that I broke when I ran "mkpasswd -l > /etc/passwd" to make sure the new local account existed in the passwd file (obviously removing the Domain account

Re: adding an ID with ssh password authentication broken passwordless authentication

2012-09-14 Thread Sean Murphy
On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 12:00 PM, John Ward wrote: > John Ward gmail.com> writes: (edit) > Can anyone recommend a "cygwin for dummies" site, or a list of great resources > to learn more? > > Thanks > > John Ward Starting with the manual is always recommended. Handily contained on site at cygw

Re: adding an ID with ssh password authentication broken passwordless authentication

2012-09-14 Thread John Ward
John Ward gmail.com> writes: I finally figured it out. It actually was a problem with a domain account that I broke when I ran "mkpasswd -l > /etc/passwd" to make sure the new local account existed in the passwd file (obviously removing the Domain account in the process). So I identified the is

Re: adding an ID with ssh password authentication broken passwordless authentication

2012-09-14 Thread John Ward
Andrew DeFaria DeFaria.com> writes: > It's hard to tell what you did wrong when you did not give us the exact > steps of what you did. I created a new local ID on a 2003 server. Then I logged in with that ID on the server and started a Cygwin session. It gave the message "Your group is curren

Re: adding an ID with ssh password authentication broken passwordless authentication

2012-09-14 Thread Andrew DeFaria
On 09/14/2012 06:11 AM, John Ward wrote: I am very green with Cygwin and inherited a system where we had ssh passwordless authentication working with dsa keys. I needed to create a new ID that required a password and I was successfully able to do that, but it appears I broke the passwordless aut

adding an ID with ssh password authentication broken passwordless authentication

2012-09-14 Thread John Ward
I am very green with Cygwin and inherited a system where we had ssh passwordless authentication working with dsa keys. I needed to create a new ID that required a password and I was successfully able to do that, but it appears I broke the passwordless authentication in the process, as those accoun

Re: SSH password change request

2010-01-26 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 26 13:56, Jonathan Mailloux wrote: > > Hi everyone. > > I modified "openssh-5.1p1-10" to allow SSH to have it login with a password > and do some action on a single line. This is the result of a chain of > problems I had to customize and automate our web installations here. > > Syntax

SSH password change request

2010-01-26 Thread Jonathan Mailloux
Hi everyone. I modified "openssh-5.1p1-10" to allow SSH to have it login with a password and do some action on a single line. This is the result of a chain of problems I had to customize and automate our web installations here. Syntax is as follow: ssh password:usern...@server [params] [acti

Re: ssh password-less cmds to Windows 2003 don't return any output

2006-06-21 Thread Robin Walker
--On 21 June 2006 18:50 +0100 John McNulty wrote: However, I just noticed something really else really weird. Repeating the remote 'ls' command in succession _sometimes_ works. # ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] ls # ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] ls # ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] ls bar exit-bad exit-good saved-files #

Re: ssh password-less cmds to Windows 2003 don't return any output

2006-06-21 Thread John McNulty
On 21/06/06, Larry Hall (Cygwin) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What does 'ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] cygcheck ls' say? If I ssh login and then run 'cygcheck ls' then I get... $ cygcheck ls Found: C:\cygwin\bin\ls.exe C:/cygwin/bin/ls.exe C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll C:\WINDOWS\system32\ADVAPI32.DLL

Re: ssh password-less cmds to Windows 2003 don't return any output

2006-06-21 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
John McNulty wrote: On 21/06/06, Igor Peshansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Cygwin ssh (and basically all terminals except the Windows console) use pipes to emulate ttys (so-called "ptys"). Some Windows applications don't like these ptys and won't write data to them (and they will certainly n

Re: ssh password-less cmds to Windows 2003 don't return any output

2006-06-21 Thread John McNulty
On 21/06/06, Andrew DeFaria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Are you sure it works at all? Did you check /var/log/sshd.log on the W2K3 server for errors? It might be that the ssh isn't running the command at all rather it's aborting. sshd.log is empty. However from my other replies you can see that

Re: ssh password-less cmds to Windows 2003 don't return any output

2006-06-21 Thread John McNulty
On 21/06/06, John McNulty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Privilege Separation?" Yes "Create local user SSHd?" Yes "Install SSHd as a service?" Yes "CYGWIN = " enter ntsec Whoops, that was from a log from the WinXP install. The correct log includes the bit about the "sshd_server". Sorry. -- Un

Re: ssh password-less cmds to Windows 2003 don't return any output

2006-06-21 Thread John McNulty
On 21/06/06, Igor Peshansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Cygwin ssh (and basically all terminals except the Windows console) use pipes to emulate ttys (so-called "ptys"). Some Windows applications don't like these ptys and won't write data to them (and they will certainly not detect them as a con

RE: ssh password-less cmds to Windows 2003 don't return any output

2006-06-21 Thread Harig, Mark
> -Original Message- > From: John McNulty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2006 12:48 PM > To: Harig, Mark > Subject: Re: ssh password-less cmds to Windows 2003 don't > return any output > > On 21/06/06, Harig, Mark <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: ssh password-less cmds to Windows 2003 don't return any output

2006-06-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 21 08:29, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > The change is necessary since W2K3 tightened up security and permissions > on the Local System Account such that sshd would not be able to switch > user if it used that account. Instead it offers to create a new account > called sshd_server and bestow on

Re: ssh password-less cmds to Windows 2003 don't return any output

2006-06-21 Thread Andrew DeFaria
John McNulty wrote: However I've just installed and configured Cygwin OpenSSH on a Windows 2003 server, and setup password-less logins (via public keys) as before. But when I try and issue a command via ssh from the client I get no command output back at all. The remote command just complete

Re: ssh password-less cmds to Windows 2003 don't return any output

2006-06-21 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Wed, 21 Jun 2006, John McNulty wrote: > Hello, > > I've been testing executing command via password-less SSH (public key) > logins from MacOSX and OpenVMS clients to a Redhat EL AS 4 server, > and a WinXP Home system (with Cygwin's OpenSSH). All works ok and I > can issue test commands like:

RE: ssh password-less cmds to Windows 2003 don't return any output

2006-06-21 Thread Harig, Mark
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John McNulty > Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2006 7:07 AM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: ssh password-less cmds to Windows 2003 don't return > any output > > Hello,

ssh password-less cmds to Windows 2003 don't return any output

2006-06-21 Thread John McNulty
Hello, I've been testing executing command via password-less SSH (public key) logins from MacOSX and OpenVMS clients to a Redhat EL AS 4 server, and a WinXP Home system (with Cygwin's OpenSSH). All works ok and I can issue test commands like: $ ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] ipconfig and see the outp

Re: Is there a default ssh password if no Windows password is present?

2005-11-23 Thread Brian Dessent
Jerry Moody wrote: > I believe "PermitEmptyPasswords no" is the solution. Unfortunately, this > keyword doesn't show in Cygwin's man pages for sshd, and I came up empty > searching the web without knoweldge that the keyword even existed. Thanks > for the pointer. You're looking at the wrong man

Re: Is there a default ssh password if no Windows password is present?

2005-11-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 04:30:59PM -0500, Jerry Moody wrote: >Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>On Nov 23 16:09, Dave Korn wrote: >>> Jerry Moody wrote: >>>>Is there a default ssh password if no Windows password is present? >>>>When I attempt to ssh in

Re: Is there a default ssh password if no Windows password is present?

2005-11-23 Thread Jerry Moody
Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Nov 23 16:09, Dave Korn wrote: >> Jerry Moody wrote: >> > Is there a default ssh password if no Windows password is present? When I >> > attempt to ssh into a WinXP machine with no Windows account password, I >> > still get prompte

RE: Is there a default ssh password if no Windows password is present?

2005-11-23 Thread Jerry Moody
DaveK wrote: >You aren't allowed to log in to a passwordless account from the network in >any version of Windows since XP. Is that perhaps the problem? Excellent pointer, but MS (http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/reskit/c16621675.mspx) seems to say this is true for XP Pro onl

Re: Is there a default ssh password if no Windows password is present?

2005-11-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 23 16:09, Dave Korn wrote: > Jerry Moody wrote: > > Is there a default ssh password if no Windows password is present? When I > > attempt to ssh into a WinXP machine with no Windows account password, I > > still get prompted for a password and I can't seem to

RE: Is there a default ssh password if no Windows password is present?

2005-11-23 Thread Dave Korn
Jerry Moody wrote: > Is there a default ssh password if no Windows password is present? When I > attempt to ssh into a WinXP machine with no Windows account password, I > still get prompted for a password and I can't seem to guess what it is > (null, anonymous, etc don't

Is there a default ssh password if no Windows password is present?

2005-11-23 Thread Jerry Moody
Is there a default ssh password if no Windows password is present? When I attempt to ssh into a WinXP machine with no Windows account password, I still get prompted for a password and I can't seem to guess what it is (null, anonymous, etc don't seem to work). I have set up autenticatio

Re: Cygwin and ssh - password auth. problem

2005-11-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 4 17:02, Re Persina wrote: > Hello, > I have cygwin running on a windows 2000 server, which is also a PDC. > I setup sshd in cygwin and I've been using it for some time to login > as administrator, both using the password and using public-key auth, > and it has been working great. I now ne

Re: Cygwin and ssh - password auth. problem

2005-11-04 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 4 Nov 2005, Re Persina wrote: > Hello, > I have cygwin running on a windows 2000 server, which is also a PDC. > I setup sshd in cygwin and I've been using it for some time to login > as administrator, both using the password and using public-key auth, > and it has been working great. I no

Cygwin and ssh - password auth. problem

2005-11-04 Thread Re Persina
Hello, I have cygwin running on a windows 2000 server, which is also a PDC. I setup sshd in cygwin and I've been using it for some time to login as administrator, both using the password and using public-key auth, and it has been working great. I now need to have a regular user (a member of the Do

Re: Re: ssh password

2004-08-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 11 12:58, fishing wrote: > please delete my email address from mail list.thanks! > > === 2004-05-06 21:27:53 === > [...] > >-- > >Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple ^^^ Di

Re: Re: ssh password

2004-08-10 Thread fishing
please delete my email address from mail list.thanks! === 2004-05-06 21:27:53 您在来信中写道:=== >On Thu, 6 May 2004, David Corbin wrote: > >> I'm very confused. When ssh to cygwin sshd, how does it try to match the >> password? > >It doesn't. It delegates to Windows. > Igor >-- >

Re: ssh password

2004-05-06 Thread David Corbin
On Thursday 06 May 2004 20:49, David Corbin wrote: > On Thursday 06 May 2004 09:30, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > On Thu, 6 May 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > On Thu, 6 May 2004, David Corbin wrote: > > > > I'm very confused. When ssh to cygwin sshd, how does it try to match > > > > the passw

Re: ssh password

2004-05-06 Thread David Corbin
On Thursday 06 May 2004 09:30, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Thu, 6 May 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > On Thu, 6 May 2004, David Corbin wrote: > > > I'm very confused. When ssh to cygwin sshd, how does it try to match > > > the password? > > > > It doesn't. It delegates to Windows. > > Upon r

Re: ssh password

2004-05-06 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 6 May 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Thu, 6 May 2004, David Corbin wrote: > > > I'm very confused. When ssh to cygwin sshd, how does it try to match > > the password? > > It doesn't. It delegates to Windows. Upon re-reading the above, I realized that you didn't clarify which Window

Re: ssh password

2004-05-06 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 6 May 2004, David Corbin wrote: > I'm very confused. When ssh to cygwin sshd, how does it try to match the > password? It doesn't. It delegates to Windows. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_[EMAIL PROTEC

ssh password

2004-05-06 Thread David Corbin
I'm very confused. When ssh to cygwin sshd, how does it try to match the password? Thanks David -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: htt

Resolved my SSH password problem...but what's the explanation?

2002-01-24 Thread Benn Schreiber
I installed the latest cygwin stuff the other day, and was unable to get ssh to work. Specifically, after setting up host keys and my user keys, ssh-ing to myself would give me a password prompt. Quite inconvenient and annoying! After futzing around with this, I discovered that running sshd fr