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Pierre -- ...and then Pierre A. Humblet said... % % % Igor Pechtchanski wrote: % % > On Win98 the situation is different. First off, there is no way to run a % > service (yet, there has been some discussion, though). So you'll have to % > add sshd to the startup sequence, running as one of the users on the % > machine (probably the one who's logged in). You will also need to add a % > password to /etc/passwd using 'crypt' (in the "crypt" package). Searching % > this list should give you some pointers on setting this up. % % FWIW, on Win98 I start all my services from a script launched by % the "Scheduled Task" control panel, with schedule "At System Startup". Ahhh... That makes excellent sense. % That way everything (re)starts automatically, e.g. after a power failure. % Note that by default scheduled tasks stop after 72 hours... Hmmm... I should probably change that :-) % % > FYI, many people have set up and are happily running sshd, at least on % > NT/2k/XP systems. % % And on Win98/ME Yay! That's where I need to be. Thanks! % % Pierre HAND :-D -- David T-G * There is too much animal courage in (play) davidtg@justpickone.org * society and not sufficient moral courage. (work) davidtgwork@justpickone.org -- Mary Baker Eddy, "Science and Health" http://justpickone.org/davidtg/ Shpx gur Pbzzhavpngvbaf Qrprapl Npg!
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