On Sep  4 14:36, Achim Gratz wrote:
> > Ok, I don't grok this.  If you have trouble with cygserver, which is
> > completely unrelated to this issue, please discuss this in a new thread
> > and please describe detailed what you did to provoke the problem and
> > paste what you see.
> 
> I'm running (from an administrative account) "cygserver -d" in one mintty
> and "sshd -d" in another.  While sshd is starting up, I get these debug
> messages from cygserver that look strange:
> 
> cygserver: winsup/cygserver/pwdgrp.cc, line 159: Request account information
> returns <MACHINE+cyg_server:*:197614:197121:MACHINE\cyg_server,S-1-5-21$
> cygserver: winsup/cygserver/pwdgrp.cc, line 159: Request account information
> returns <Administrators:S-1-5-32-544:544:> error 0
> cygserver: winsup/cygserver/pwdgrp.cc, line 77: User
> <sshdrs:S-1-5-32-544:544:> failed
> cygserver: winsup/cygserver/pwdgrp.cc, line 159: Request account information
> returns <> error 2
> 
> Another frequent occurence in the debug messages and the Windows event log
> is this:
> 
> cygserver: bad request body length: got 11

I think I found the bug.  I missed the trailing \0 from the user name
in the packet length sent to cygserver.  I fixed that in CVS and uploaded
a new snapshot to https://cygwin.com/snapshots/.  Please test.


Thanks,
Corinna

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