Re: More on SSH problems....

["Stephen C. Biggs" <yyyyy50 at hotpop dot com>]

ARGH!  Sorry about that, Corinna... I hit the 
wrong check mark and sent this directly to you 
instead of to the list!  A thousand apologies!

I'm re-posting this to the list, only.

On 5 Aug 2002 at 12:08, Corinna Vinschen 
wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 05, 2002 at 02:43:41AM -0700, Stephen C. Biggs wrote:
> > I do, in fact, have two copies (both the same) of 
> > Cygwin1.dll.  One is the proper one in /bin and 
> > the other is in my chroot jail <chroot>/bin since 
> > this is the only way I can give the user the 
> > ability to do things like 'ls', etc.
> > 
> > Are you saying that this is what is killing me?  
> 
> Perhaps, yes.
> 
> > Why doesn't it die for empty passwords?  Is 
> 
> No idea.  Coincidence?
> 
> > there something in the pubkey authentication 
> > that might be holding a reference open over the 
> > chroot?  If this is true, then chroot upon SSH 
> > login is impossible under Cygwin!
> 
> How do you chroot after ssh login?
> 

A shell script rather than /bin/bash is the entry 
for the shell field in the user's passwd line.  The 
script executes chroot to the jail with /bin/bash - 
-login -i.  



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