From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru>
To: Subramanya Narayanaswamy <subramanya.narayanswamy@oracle.com>,
cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Need information on creating service user to connect from the Agent server to Windows hosts for installing agents on remote
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2020 01:38:21 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <402804355.20200811013821@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6c46c572-6678-45ea-91db-54d02e0c3bcd@default>
Greetings, Subramanya Narayanaswamy!
> I'm Trying to setup Cygwin installation on windows server 2012 and 2016.
> I'm installing latest Cygwin version with packages openssh,openssl,zip,unzip.
> When I run Cygwin.bat file and try to configure SSH host service to connect
> from Agent server on this windows host, I don't get a prompt to create
> CYGWIN user at all. By default it is taking the SYSTEM default user for authentication.
That's how it's done.
> But I want create a new Cygwin(let's say agentuser user) using the command
> ssh-host-config by running the Cygwin.bat file.
Why?
> Could you please help on how to setup separate user with right SSH
> permission please? It would be great help.
What you want to use that user for? If you want to use it for maintenance,
just create a user and `passwd -R` it. Then you can use SSH key to login as
that user.
--
With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Tuesday, August 11, 2020 1:37:01
Sorry for my terrible english...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-08-10 22:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-10 18:21 Subramanya Narayanaswamy
2020-08-10 22:38 ` Andrey Repin [this message]
2020-08-11 6:35 ` Subramanya Narayanaswamy
2020-08-11 7:44 ` Marco Atzeri
2020-08-11 23:25 ` Andrey Repin
2020-08-12 13:43 ` Subramanya Narayanaswamy
2020-08-12 14:42 ` Andrey Repin
2020-08-12 15:58 ` Stephen Carrier
2020-08-12 16:26 ` Re[2]: " Subramanya Narayanswamy
2020-08-16 8:17 ` Subramanya Narayanaswamy
2020-08-16 9:36 ` Marco Atzeri
2020-08-19 16:32 ` Stephen Carrier
2020-08-19 16:35 ` Re[2]: " Subramanya Narayanswamy
2020-08-16 9:55 ` ASSI
2020-08-10 22:44 ` Bill Stewart
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