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Re: SSH and Cygwin 1.1.6


"Erdely, Michael" <mike@erdelynet.com> writes:

> I'm trying that now.  But it's my understanding that if you run sshd as
> someone other than "system", you can't use password authentication.  Is that
> incorrect?

When I ran it from the command line, it used RSA happily.

> To get around that, I'm trying to set up an "sshd2" that uses RSA
> Authentication so that I can run sshd -d from a prompt.

So either I've misunderstood you, or you don't need to set up anything 
new, vanilla sshd should just work.

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