From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru>
To: "Henry S. Thompson" <ht@inf.ed.ac.uk>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Can't ssh to cygwin after switching sign-in to Windows Hello PIN
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2021 20:21:13 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1545208418.20210913202113@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f5bwnnla1qa.fsf@ecclerig.inf.ed.ac.uk>
Greetings, Henry S. Thompson!
> Running cygwin 3.2.0-1 on Windows 10 Pro 21H1
> Since changing my login from local User to Windows Hello PIN, I can't
> ssh in to my machine using a password: neither the PIN nor my old
> password work:
> 1) If from my machine I do
> ssh -o PreferredAuthentications=password localhost
> or
> ssh -o PreferredAuthentications=password [me]@[host]
> or
> ssh -o PreferredAuthentications=password U-[HOST]\\[me]@[host]
> I get "permission denied".
> 2) If I try any of those from another machine, it hangs (but works
> w/o the "-o PreferredAuthentications=password", i.e. using a
> key). By 'hangs' I mean that having typed the PIN and Enter,
> nothing happens, including no output if I include -v -v -v.
> Weirder still, if I try using strace, communication happens and I
> get "permission denied"
> I have reinstalled openssh, removed the cygsshd service, re-run
> ssh-host-config and restarted the service to no avail.
> I only need password login to install new keys, and obviously there
> are workarounds for that, but if there's just something I'm missing
> I'd like to fix it.
> Are there other things I need to worry about having switched to using
> a PIN?
Did you try to `passwd -R` as explained in
https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html#ntsec-setuid-overview ?
--
With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Monday, September 13, 2021 20:17:57
Sorry for my terrible english...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-13 17:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-12 22:05 Henry S. Thompson
2021-09-13 17:21 ` Andrey Repin [this message]
2021-09-13 20:01 ` Henry S. Thompson
2021-09-15 17:20 ` Henry S. Thompson
2021-09-15 17:58 ` Brian Inglis
2021-09-15 19:53 ` Henry S. Thompson
2021-09-20 9:59 ` L A Walsh
2021-09-21 10:11 ` Henry S. Thompson
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