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Re: Illegal User Error Attempting to Authenticate in sshd


On Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 09:44:01AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 05:32:08PM -0600, Dave Pinsker wrote:
> > Using "cygrunsrv" to install a service is successful, however am unable 
> > to successfully start service either through "cygrunsrv -S" or Win's
> > Service Manager. Returns the error "Service did not return an error", 
> > as seen in other postings. Numerous attempts with different configuration
> > settings seem to say that using cygrunsrv with my configuration is a nogo.
> 
> A good way to debug problems in sshd when started as service is,
> Use `-d' instead of `-D' as argument.  Then start the service
> and after the service start has finished (successfully or not)
> examine the debug output in /var/log/sshd.log.  This will give
> you a clue, perhaps.  But note that when you start sshd with
> the `-d' option, the service will automatically stop after the
> first successful connection automatically.

Actually it stops after the first attempt to connect, not only
if this attempt was successful.

Corinna

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