RE: /bin/switch.exe: Permission denied

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ssh@erdelynet.com [mailto:ssh@erdelynet.com]On Behalf Of LQ
> > Marshall
> > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 4:21 PM
> > To: ssh@erdelynet.com
> > Subject: RE: /bin/switch.exe: Permission denied
> >
> >
> > Not an expert here... But did you verify that SYSTEM has
> > access rights to
> > the SSH directory and the switch application?
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ssh@erdelynet.com [mailto:ssh@erdelynet.com] On
> > Behalf Of Julius
> > > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 6:12 PM
> > > To: ssh@erdelynet.com
> > > Subject: /bin/switch.exe: Permission denied
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > ive got the "/bin/switch.exe permission denied" problem,
> > > there are some post in the archives but none of them helped me.
> > >
> > > One suggestion was to start sshd as the user SYSTEM if i
> > > understood it right, acconrding to this article i was able tu
> > > run cmd.exe as the system user but starting sshd failed - no
> > > error message.
> > > http://security.fnal.gov/cookbook/LocalSystem.html
> > >
> > > Could anybody enlighten me whats going on with /bin/switch?
> > >
> > > This is a Winxp with SP2, ive installed and started sshd.exe
> > > as Administrator, the user name is recognized and im asked
> > > for my password.
> > > Then:
> > > /bin/switch: Permission denied
> > > Connection to xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx closed.
> > >
> > > Used Software:
> > > sshwindows.sourceforge.net/
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> > >
> > > greets

On Thu, 2008-03-06 at 18:26 -0500, Van Sickler, Jim wrote:
> I googled /bin/switch.exe, and got this article in response. It may
> be helpful to you.
> http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~smp/projects/ssh-windows/
> "Installing OpenSSH for Windows 2003 Server - How to get it working"
>
> Good luck,
> Jim
>

Nice, thx for the link. Thats quite different from what the INSTALL
says.
Btw, its common on mailing lists to not place the own answer on top,
somebody might read this again.

greets

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