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Re: ssh vs. ~/.ssh


Sorry, perhaps I wasn't clear.  I'm trying to connect to another machine
(a linux machine, actually) -- I'm only using the ssh *client* on cygwin,
not the server.

I know that //d is outdated.  But the weird thing is that //d doesn't
appear in any configuration files anywhere!

> //d is the now outdated way that you could have
> accessed local drives "as network shares". This
> has been removed from cygwin IIRC since 1.3.2?
>
> Did you install SSHD as a service in the past?
> I think you have to "remove the service" and then
> install the new ssh as a service for things to
> work correctly.
>
> Have you restarted the service since you changed
> /etc/passwd?
>
> Have you modified the cygdrive prefix that mount
> uses? Or did you mount your own home directory?
>
> HTH,
> Peter
>
> Scott Evans wrote:
> >
> > I just upgraded to the latest Cygwin and I'm having problems connecting
> > via ssh without typing in my password.  This worked before.
> >
> > The first thing I found was that the latest ssh uses the home directory
> > from my /etc/passwd file.  I don't believe the older one did that.
> > So I modified my /etc/passwd to point at my local home directory (rather
> > than the network home directory it pointed at before).  Still no love.
> > But now, when I run ssh -vvv, I see that one check is looking for my
> > identity file in //d/scott, rather than /d/scott.  I'll paste the
> > output below.
> >
> > Note that if I use "ssh -i /d/scott/.ssh/identity", things work fine.
> >
> > Where is this "//d" value coming from?  HOME is set to /d/scott, my
> > passwd entry says /d/scott, and I have nothing anywhere that says
> > //d/scott.  Any ideas?
> >
> > [scott] $ ssh -vvv scott@dib
> > OpenSSH_2.9.9p2, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090602f
> > debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh_config
> > debug1: Applying options for *
> > debug1: Seeding random number generator
> > debug1: Rhosts Authentication disabled, originating port will not be
> > trusted.
> > debug1: restore_uid
> > debug1: ssh_connect: getuid 12122 geteuid 12122 anon 1
> > debug1: Connecting to dib [192.168.1.2] port 22.
> > debug1: temporarily_use_uid: 12122/10513 (e=12122)
> > debug1: restore_uid
> > debug1: temporarily_use_uid: 12122/10513 (e=12122)
> > debug1: restore_uid
> > debug1: Connection established.
> > debug1: identity file //d/scott/.ssh/identity type -1
> > debug1: Remote protocol version 1.99, remote software version
> > OpenSSH_2.5.2p2
> > debug1: match: OpenSSH_2.5.2p2 pat ^OpenSSH_2\.5\.[012]
> > debug1: Local version string SSH-1.5-OpenSSH_2.9.9p2
> > debug1: Waiting for server public key.
> > debug1: Received server public key (768 bits) and host key (1024 bits).
> > debug3: check_host_in_hostfile: filename /d/scott/.ssh/known_hosts2
> > debug3: check_host_in_hostfile: filename /etc/ssh_known_hosts2
> > debug3: check_host_in_hostfile: filename /d/scott/.ssh/known_hosts2
> > debug3: check_host_in_hostfile: filename /etc/ssh_known_hosts2
> > debug3: check_host_in_hostfile: filename /d/scott/.ssh/known_hosts
> > debug3: check_host_in_hostfile: match line 1
> > debug3: check_host_in_hostfile: filename /d/scott/.ssh/known_hosts
> > debug3: check_host_in_hostfile: match line 1
> > debug1: Host 'dib' is known and matches the RSA1 host key.
> > debug1: Found key in /d/scott/.ssh/known_hosts:1
> > debug1: Encryption type: 3des
> > debug1: Sent encrypted session key.
> > debug1: Installing crc compensation attack detector.
> > debug1: Received encrypted confirmation.
> > debug1: Doing password authentication.
> > scott@dib's password:
> >
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