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Re: OpenSSH under the CYGWIN package, does not read domain groups in /etc/group file.


At 07:59 AM 6/23/2004, you wrote:






><snip header>
>
>> Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
>
>Read it. Follow it. Come back when you've done what it says so we can
>actually work out what you're trying to do and what isn't working..
>
>Chris
>
>OK.
>$ cygcheck -s -v -r


We really prefer that you *attach* this, not inline it.





<snip>

>Output from d:\programmer\cygwin\bin\id.exe (nontsec)
>UID: ) GID: )

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
This doesn't look good.  Did you edit this output?


>Output from d:\programmer\cygwin\bin\id.exe (ntsec)
>UID: ) GID: )

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Ditto




<snip>



>After login 1. time:
>Last login: Wed Jun 23 13:41:20 2004 from 62b038
>Your group is currently "mkgroup".  This indicates that
>the /etc/group (and possibly /etc/passwd) files should be rebuilt.
>See the man pages for mkpasswd and mkgroup then, for example, run
>mkpasswd -l [-d] > /etc/passwd
>mkgroup  -l [-d] > /etc/group
>Note that the -d switch is necessary for domain users.
>
>LAS@twebrep01 ~
>$ id
>uid=11274(LAS) gid=10513(mkgroup) groups=10513(mkgroup)
>
>LAS@twebrep01 ~
>$
>
>I change the line containing my account to group 547 (Power users)


And why did you do that?  The output above pretty clearly explained what
you should do if you wanted to solve this problem.  Why not just follow
the directions and solve the problem as recommended?


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