Re: Remote command privs

From: Chris K Ellsworth <cke_at_**********.***>
Date: Wed Dec 04 2002 - 01:33:43 EST

its probly be cause when you setup this version you have user sep enabled.
ie run sshd under a restricted user
and that user does have rights from 2k to access services
(possibly)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Brennen" <mbrennen@fni.com>
To: <ssh-l@erdelynet.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 9:47 PM
Subject: Remote command privs

>
> I just found this list and thought it might be helpful for a problem
> I've seen a few times. I have several W2k servers with cygwin
> installed on them, each with sshd installed as a service. One of
> its uses is to remotely restart IIS with iisreset via scripts.
>
> On a new install of cygwin a few days ago, OpenSSH_3.5p1 was
> installed. I am using the default sshd_config, as it has always
> worked before with earlier versions of openssh. When I log into
> that server and run 'iisreset /restart' I get a message that the
> user is unprivileged. However, when I stop the service and manually
> start 'sshd -d' in debug mode the same command works every time.
> >From the registry it appears that the -D option is being used to
> start sshd as a service. When starting 'sshd -D -d' manually, it
> still works.
>
> Does anyone have an idea what is going on here? I've seen this once
> before a few months ago, and an eventual upgrade via the cygwin
> installer fixed it. Now that it has come back up again it looks
> like I'm going to have to take the time to understand what really
> causes it, as I need it to work on this particular server. TIA...
>
> -- Michael
>
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