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Re: seteuid problem with sshd
- From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon at yandex dot ru>
- To: Bruce Halco <bruce at halcomp dot com>, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 02:50:11 +0300
- Subject: Re: seteuid problem with sshd
- References: <68371e6b-aee9-4e70-d079-098160f7bf61@halcomp.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Greetings, Bruce Halco!
> I'm having to update a number of cygwin installations that are about a
> year old (cygwin 2.9.0-3). Usually I just run the installer and
> everything goes fine. Occasionally I've run into a problem and had to
> remove the existing installation and reinstall.
> Apparently something has changed with ssh. I now go though the same
> installation process I've been using for years, but sshd logins fail
> after connection with
> "fatal: seteuid xxxxxx: No such file or directory"
> The ssh client gets as far as offering the key. The last two lines from
> the client side are
> debug1: Offering public key: bhalco.ssh RSA
> SHA256:DDFVOXwQIpPODxXJPxp8Mxj1Y1mXsMqdmrvVYi5P51c agent
> Connection closed by 192.168.0.12 port 32000
> I've reproduced the problem on two computers. Both are running Windows
> 7, although the same update will need to be applied to Windows 10 systems.
> I haven't found any info using Google or the cygwin archives.
Please don't lie. The archive is full of recent reports.
> I don't even have a good guess what file or directory is missing.
> I'd greatly appreciate any suggestions.
Try changing the owning user of sshd service to LocalSystem for a starter.
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With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Thursday, March 14, 2019 2:48:44
Sorry for my terrible english...