ssh session hangs while running cmd on remote server

KenLee Kenny_Lee@owfg.com
Fri Jun 1 00:23:00 GMT 2007


Yes the rsh client is present on the Windows side.  But I don't have a rsh
daemon running as a service.  Now I have to go hunt down the instructions to
get that up and running.......  

Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
> 
> KenLee wrote:
>> I have tried ssh using both interactive and command line mode, and I get
>> the
>> same results.  That is - sorry for being pedantic about this - I had
>> invoked
>> ssh first with the command line option, and it worked.  I invoked ssh
>> again
>> with the command line again, but it hung this time.  Then I just invoked
>> ssh
>> on its own, and entered the commands one at a time, and it hung again.  
>> 
>> Then I ran cygwin directly on the remote server (thinking that it's the
>> VB
>> script causing the problem), so I entered cmd /c update.kcu (without any
>> ssh) and it worked just fine.  
>> 
>> I checked the CYGWIN setting and it is set to CYGWIN=ntsec tty
>> 
> 
> As Chris mentioned, the 'tty' setting would only have an effect when you
> went to the remote server and ran the command there.  Since you saw no
> problem doing that, that indicates ptys aren't an issue here.  Is the
> Windows 'rsh' command available on the server?  If so, you could use it
> to determine if the VB script does something that just isn't reliable
> remotely.
> 
> 
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> A: Yes.
>> Q: Are you sure?
>>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?
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