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Re: Getting sshd Configured on Win2k Platform
On Thu, Jul 11, 2002 at 11:54:37PM -0700, David Highley wrote:
> We think there are missing single quotes in the ssh-host-config script.
> When the environment parameter is done as in the script:
> -e "CYGWIN=binmode ntsec tty" variables expanded here
> the service will not start. If we do the following:
> -e '"CYGWIN=binmode ntsec tty"'
> the service will start and different users can login. We also found that
> a /etc/group entry was missing which was causing the setgid problem.
Works here w/o single quotes. They aren't needed.
> We also ran snoop to verify the we have the communication link
> encrypted an no information is leaking. For /etc/sshd_config we ended up
> with:
> RSAAuthentication yes
> RhostsAuthentication yes
> RhostsRSAAuthentication yes
> PasswordAuthentication yes
Rhosts authentication is BAD! Set to no.
> We did add ssh to the ${SYSTEMROOT}/system32/drivers/etc/services file.
Which should have been added already by ssh-host-config.
> We did not make any modifications to the Local Security Settings as
> discussed in the openssh README file.
Which is good since the README explicitely says:
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The following restrictions only apply to Cygwin versions up to 1.3.1
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