Help me please install OpenSSH Server on Windows Vista

Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com
Tue Jan 20 09:43:00 GMT 2009


Alexey Eremenko wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 6:03 AM, Dmitry Semyonov <linulin@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 16:12, Alexey Eremenko wrote:
>>> $ cygrunsrv -S sshd
>>> and I hope SSH service started but have no idea if it really started...
>> cygrunsrv -Q sshd
>>
>>
> Thanks Dmitry...
> 
> user@user-PC ~
> $ cygrunsrv -Q sshd
> Service             : sshd
> Display name        : CYGWIN sshd
> Current State       : Running
> Controls Accepted   : Stop
> Command             : /usr/sbin/sshd -D
> 
>>> C:\cygwin\bin>ssh localhost
>>> ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host
>>>
>>> It still does not work. What else info I can provide?
>> man ssh:
>>
>>  -v      Verbose mode.  Causes ssh to print debugging messages about
>> its progress.  This is helpful in debugging connection,
>> authentication, and configuration problems.  Multiple -v options
>> increase the verbosity.  The maximum is 3.
>>
> C:\cygwin\bin>ssh -v localhost
> OpenSSH_5.1p1, OpenSSL 0.9.8h 28 May 2008
> debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh_config
> debug1: Connecting to localhost [127.0.0.1] port 22.
> debug1: Connection established.
> debug1: identity file /home/user/.ssh/identity type -1
> debug1: identity file /home/user/.ssh/id_rsa type -1
> debug1: identity file /home/user/.ssh/id_dsa type -1
> ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host
> 
> What does it tell ?
> SSH Server is running - but it does not offer login or user name to enter. Why?

Did you read '/usr/share/doc/Cygwin/openssh.readme'?  Did you run
ssh-user-config?

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