OpenSSH-3.9p1-1, mysterious -r option, and documented steps to resolve "Connection to host closed." message was sshd privilege separation problem

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Sun Aug 29 01:05:00 GMT 2004


On Sat, Aug 28, 2004 at 11:08:03AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Aug 27 22:29, Greg Morgan wrote:
>>More on why I selected "tty ntsec" 
>>http://tech.erdelynet.com/cygwin-sshd.html.  It has always worked.
>
>These are useless.  Since ssh sessions are running in a pty, they are
>in "tty" mode anyway, "ntsec" is on by default.

But, gawsh, it says *right there* on that erdelynet web page that you
have to set both of them! And, we all know that "erdelynet" is the final
word in all things related to sshd on cygwin!  I mean where else would you
expect to find cygwin ssh help than at a site called "erdelynet"?

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