On Feb 20 23:25, Houder wrote: > On Wed, 20 Feb 2019 23:01:01, Houder wrote: > > On Wed, 20 Feb 2019 22:41:08, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > > > On Feb 20 22:35, Houder wrote: > > [snip] > > > > > > > > > > Perhaps I missed something in the last couple of month. Did I have > > > > to change > > > > something in the setup of openssh? > > > > > > I really don't know, this all works fine for me. Try switching the > > > account starting sshd from cyg_server to LocalSystem and change > > > ownership of all files /etc/ssh* to SYSTEM. > > > > I carried out Andy M.'s instruction and it worked (as I wrote). The > > files you mention above are still owned by cyg_server (and readable > > by group Adminstrators). > > As a final step I rebooted my system (W7, 64 bits, Uising 64-bits Cygwin). > > I can still connect to the localhost w/ ssh ... > > But I cannot start and stop the "sshd service" using cygrunsrv. > > 64-@@ cygrunsrv -E sshd > cygrunsrv: Error stopping a service: OpenService: Win32 error 5: > Access is denied. > > 64-@@ cygrunsrv -S sshd > cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: OpenService: Win32 error 5: > Access is denied. > > I have to use the "services applet" from Windows in order to start and > stop the service. Elevated shell? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Cygwin Maintainer