Re: Trouble getting sshd started under Windows XP

Are you logged in as an administrator while doing it?

Carl
----- Original Message -----
From: "Wayne Hayes" <wayne@cs.toronto.edu>
To: <ssh-l@erdelynet.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 3:47 PM
Subject: Trouble getting sshd started under Windows XP

> I've set up sshd with no problems on several W2K boxes, but now I'm trying
> it on Windows XP. I follow the instructions at
>
> http://tech.erdelynet.com/cygwin-sshd.html
>
> and get as far as "ssh-host-config -y". Then I get
>
> chmod: changing permissions of `/var/empty': Permission denied
> Generating /etc/ssh_config file
> Privilege separation is set to yes by default since OpenSSH 3.3.
> However, this requires a non-privileged account called 'sshd'.
> For more info on privilege separation read
/usr/doc/openssh/README.privsep.
>
> Generating /etc/sshd_config file

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