From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: HEADSUP: SSHD service rename
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 08:45:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190423084526.GA30041@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1555968539753-0.post@n5.nabble.com>
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On Apr 22 14:28, JZeman wrote:
> When I try to install Cygwin sshd, it creates the cygsshd service in windows
> however, it isn't creating the cyg_server account or any other account. It
> wants to use the System account.
https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html#ntsec-nopasswd1
Also see the OpenSSH release message section "Portability" at
https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2019-04/msg00017.html
So, yes. Using the SYSTEM account instead of cyg_server is correct.
We now use S4U authentication rather than trying to create our own
user token. We only invented cyg_server to workaround the issue
that SYSTEM services are not allowed to create user tokens starting
with Windows Server 2003.
Corinna
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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Maintainer
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-04-23 8:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-28 9:00 Corinna Vinschen
2019-01-28 9:03 ` Steven Hartland
2019-01-28 9:07 ` Corinna Vinschen
2019-04-22 21:29 ` JZeman
2019-04-23 8:45 ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
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