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RE: ssh password-less cmds to Windows 2003 don't return any output
- From: "Harig, Mark" <maharig at idirect dot net>
- To: "John McNulty" <johnmcn1 at googlemail dot com>, <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 10:35:29 -0400
- Subject: RE: ssh password-less cmds to Windows 2003 don't return any output
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com
> [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] 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,
>
> 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 administrator@host ipconfig
>
> and see the output from ipconfig on the client.
>
> 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 completes
> silently. The password-less login is working just fine.
>
> Does anyone else see this and have any idea why I'm getting
> this behavior?
>
I do not see this and I do not know why you are seeing that behavior.
I am reporting that
$ ssh [user]@[W2003 server] [command]
produces user-visible output when I run that command from RHEL 3
or RH 7.3.
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