OpenSSH: 5791 [main] sshd 9288! spawn_guts: CreateDesktop failed, Win32 error 8

[Corinna Vinschen]

On Aug 11 16:14, Carsten.Porzler@spb.de wrote:
> Dear Cygwin community,
> 
> unfortunately we got on some of our Windows 2003 servers this error 
> message while logging on by using OpenSSH
> 
>    5791 [main] sshd 9288! spawn_guts: CreateDesktop failed, Win32 error 8

  bash$ net helpmsg 8

  Not enough storage is available to process this command.

This is a good hint.  I didn't see this for quite some time.  I can't
tell you why that occurs in your case, but not generally.  But there's a
potential workaround: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/126962


Corinna

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