no sshd in package for openssh

Jim McNamara jmcnamara10001@proton.me
Wed Jul 31 19:16:26 GMT 2024


Hi-

I am running into a little difficulty with openssh can you please assist ?

thanks jim

 ./cygrunsrv --install sshd -d "Cygwin SSHD" -p /usr/bin/sshd -a "-D"
./cygrunsrv: Given path doesn't point to a valid executable
Try `./cygrunsrv --help' for more information.

there is no sshd folder in /etc off of cygdrive

I think i have the latest package my setup version is 

cygcheck (cygwin) 3.5.3
System Checker for Cygwin

$ cygcheck.exe -i openssh
Fetching setup.ini from cygwin.com...

Installed package:
------------------

Name        : openssh
Version     : 9.8p1
Release     : 1
Architecture: x86_64
Install Date: Wed Jul 31 15:03:46 2024
Size        : 1073376 (1 M)
Categories  : Net
Source      : openssh-9.8p1-1-src.tar.xz
Summary     : The OpenSSH server and client programs
Description :
OpenSSH is a program for logging into a remote machine and for
        executing commands on a remote machine.  It can replace rlogin and rsh,
        providing encrypted communication between two machines.
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