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[2003:ee:6714:bd9d:3571:a10f:8ea6:f6dc]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a20sm3923082wra.26.2020.04.23.05.51.44 for (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 23 Apr 2020 05:51:44 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: Problems with ssh when I log into my PC using my corporate domain while working from home To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <4c387fd0-db14-2d8f-3590-54c83e3a60e7@mehconsulting.com> From: Marco Atzeri Message-ID: <5fb8039b-d12c-a382-3055-3fb356fb60cd@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 14:51:42 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4c387fd0-db14-2d8f-3590-54c83e3a60e7@mehconsulting.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, COVID_BODY, DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU, DKIM_VALID_EF, FREEMAIL_FROM, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, TXREP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 12:51:47 -0000 Am 23.04.2020 um 13:54 schrieb Mark Hansen: > On 4/21/2020 2:52 PM, Mark Hansen wrote: >> On 4/21/2020 8:33 AM, Mark Hansen wrote: >>> I have a Windows 10 laptop, on which I installed Cygwin. I always log >>> into the machine using >>> my corporate domain account. When I log into the machine from my >>> office, everything Cygwin >>> works fine. >>> >>> When I log into my laptop from home (which I'm working from home for >>> a while now, due to >>> COVID-19), I still log in using my corporate domain account, but >>> Cygwin acts differently. >>> >>> Here is my user id (from the id command) when I log in from the office: >>> >>> uid=1293438(Mark.Hansen) gid=1049089(Domain Users) ... >>> >>> Here is the same when I've logged in with the machine at home: >>> >>> uid=1293438(MAN+User(244862)) gid=1293438 >>> >>> (MAN) is the domain. >>> >>> The actual problem I'm having is that Cygwin tools like ssh, git, >>> etc. can't find my .ssh >>> directory. They are looking in "/" rather than my home directory. >>> >>> I tried copying my .ssh directory from my home to "/" and although it >>> was created, the >>> files have the wrong permissions and I'm unable to change them. >>> >>> Is there something I can tweak to get Cygwin to understand which user >>> I am so the ssh >>> stuff can start working again? >>> >>> Thanks for any help. >>> >> >> To answer a question posed by someone to my private e-mail: >> >> I didn't have the HOME environment variable set at first. When the PC >> is at my office, >> Cygwin worked fine. When I took the PC home and logged in there, I had >> severe Cygwin >> issues - I wasn't able to open a Cygwin Terminal or an XTerm terminal >> - it seemed it >> didn't know where my HOME directory was. >> >> As a result, I set my HOME directory in the environment settings for >> my user. Once I >> did that, I was able to use the Cygwin Terminal and XTerm terminals >> again. >> >> The only thing that is still not working (as far as I can see) is any >> ssh client which >> needs to find the .ssh directory (like ssh or git, etc.). >> > > Assuming Cygwin doesn't know about my user (when the PC is at home) - is > there something > I can run to reset what Cygwin thinks is the user? > > Otherwise, I'll try reinstalling Cygwin and see if that helps. > > -- check the differences in outputs for "mkpasswd -c" and "id" in the two cases.