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Re: Problem with SSHD


Yes, CYGWIN is a system variable, any suggestions?!?

Zeus.


Prentis Brooks wrote:

>Just a quick question, is CYGWIN sent globally in your environment.  I
>have seen this problem when CYGWIN is not in SYSTEM's environment with
>ntsec enabled.  Probably not your problem, but at least something to
>verify.
>
>
>On Mon, 13 May 2002, Zeus [ISO-8859-1] Gómez Marmolejo wrote:
>
>>Hi all,
>>
>>I've searched all the historical messages of the list but I haven't find 
>>any solution to my problem. Any help would be appreciated. I've 
>>installed cygwin sshd in a W2k server box but I can't manage to start 
>>it. When I run it as a service, I get the following error:
>>
>>$ cygrunsrv -S sshd
>>cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: QueryServiceStatus: Win32 error 1062:
>>The service has not been started.
>>
>>Viewing the logs, there's a couple of errors:
>>$ cat /var/log/sshd.log
>>@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
>>@         WARNING: UNPROTECTED PRIVATE KEY FILE!          @
>>@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
>>Permissions 0644 for '/etc/ssh_host_key' are too open.
>>It is recommended that your private key files are NOT accessible by others.
>>This private key will be ignored.
>>bad permissions: ignore key: /etc/ssh_host_key
>>Could not load host key: /etc/ssh_host_key
>>@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
>>@         WARNING: UNPROTECTED PRIVATE KEY FILE!          @
>>@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
>>Permissions 0644 for '/etc/ssh_host_rsa_key' are too open.
>>It is recommended that your private key files are NOT accessible by others.
>>This private key will be ignored.
>>bad permissions: ignore key: /etc/ssh_host_rsa_key
>>Could not load host key: /etc/ssh_host_rsa_key
>>@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
>>@         WARNING: UNPROTECTED PRIVATE KEY FILE!          @
>>@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
>>Permissions 0644 for '/etc/ssh_host_dsa_key' are too open.
>>It is recommended that your private key files are NOT accessible by others.
>>This private key will be ignored.
>>bad permissions: ignore key: /etc/ssh_host_dsa_key
>>Could not load host key: /etc/ssh_host_dsa_key
>>Disabling protocol version 1. Could not load host key
>>Disabling protocol version 2. Could not load host key
>>sshd: no hostkeys available -- exiting.
>>
>>But, in this case when I do an ls of the /etc/ directory I get the 
>>following:
>>$ ls -las /etc
>>total 139
>>   4 drwxrwxrwx    5 Administ None         4096 May 12 10:22 .
>>   4 drwxrwxrwx   10 Administ None         4096 May  9 12:44 ..
>>   1 -rwxrwxrwx    1 Administ None          280 May  9 12:44 group
>>  86 -rwxrwxrwx    1 Administ None        88039 Mar  7 16:50 moduli
>>   1 -rwxrwxrwx    1 Administ None          966 May 12 10:09 passwd
>>   4 drwxrwxrwx    2 Administ None         4096 May  9 12:44 postinstall
>>   0 -rw-r--r--    1 Administ None            0 May 12 10:21 primes
>>   1 -rwxrwxrwx    1 Administ None          386 May  9 12:44 profile
>>   0 drwxrwxrwx    2 Administ None            0 May  9 12:42 profile.d
>>  16 drwxrwxrwx    2 Administ None        16384 May  9 12:43 setup
>>   1 -rw-rw-rw-    1 Administ Administ      955 May  9 12:45 ssh_config
>>   1 -rw-------    1 SYSTEM   SYSTEM        668 May  9 12:45 
>>ssh_host_dsa_key
>>   1 -rw-r--r--    1 Administ Administ      612 May  9 12:45 
>>ssh_host_dsa_key.pub
>>   1 -rw-------    1 SYSTEM   SYSTEM        537 May  9 12:44 ssh_host_key
>>   1 -rw-r--r--    1 Administ Administ      341 May  9 12:44 
>>ssh_host_key.pub
>>   1 -rw-------    1 SYSTEM   SYSTEM        887 May  9 12:45 
>>ssh_host_rsa_key
>>   1 -rw-r--r--    1 Administ Administ      232 May  9 12:45 
>>ssh_host_rsa_key.pub
>>   2 -rw-rw-rw-    1 Administ Administ     1562 May 12 10:22 sshd_config
>>  13 -rwxrwxrwx    1 Administ None        12306 Apr  3 17:11 termcap
>>
>>The ssh_host*_key files have 0600 permissions and the logs are 
>>incorrect. I have tried to change the owner of these files to 
>>Administrator and run the service in the command line (as Administrator):
>>$ /usr/sbin/sshd -D
>>
>>The command succeeds but when I try to login, passwords doesn't match (I 
>>suppose that sshd has to be run as SYSTEM account to authenticate 
>>users). How can I solve this problem?
>>
>>Windows 2000 acls shows that /etc/ssh_host*_key has the Everyone user 
>>but no permissions with it. Can be this problem? I can't remove the 
>>'Everyone' user of the acl because the owner is SYSTEM and I would be 
>>changing the ownership of the files... What should I do?
>>
>>CYGWIN is set to "ntsec tty". Any thanks in advance.
>>
>>
>>Zeus Gómez.
>>
>>
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