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Re: user problem
Alex,
Assuming your username is "lex", use "ssh lex@localhost". And, as Corinna
said, you'll need an sshd running before you can do this.
Igor
P.S. <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>.
On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, Alex Scott wrote:
> When I try to SSH I get:
>
> ssh: lex: no address associated with name
>
> Though the user is in my /etc/passwd and should be mapping through??
>
> ---
> arc
>
> On Tue, 6 Apr 2004 12:11:05 +0200, Corinna Vinschen said:
> > On Apr 6 10:55, Alex Scott wrote:
> > > Hi there,
> > >
> > > I have used mkpasswd -d to make a /etc/passwd file.
> > >
> > > But when I try to chown a file with my domain user the ownerships are not
> > > changing???
> >
> > You don't have the NT user rights necessary to perform chown.
> >
> > > Also when I try to su to that user my password is not being accepted, but
> > > it should be the same as the one I use for windows???
> >
> > su can't work. Use ssh/sshd.
> >
> > Corinna
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