From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 129231 invoked by alias); 13 Feb 2019 16:24:37 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 128982 invoked by uid 89); 13 Feb 2019 16:24:28 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=Hx-languages-length:711 X-HELO: mout.gmx.com Received: from mout.gmx.com (HELO mout.gmx.com) (74.208.4.200) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Wed, 13 Feb 2019 16:24:17 +0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=mail.com; s=dbd5af2cbaf7; t=1550075048; bh=jKMjG7PIwGQI1+EdnLhB1URuo+gyIWjgGkbWqfTt768=; h=X-UI-Sender-Class:References:In-Reply-To:From:Date:Subject:To; b=7a/DXg91/Db6QI7FwDqI8DKTbd0lhPWkoDRuQ6PflPZjy8sBsN12cyeQtcvGbyCOU C7MkK6bkKRVa8Wp7kVtVRMqearAxd0OmU1BPunZA1HBPEr1gzPOf8wU47Lnaw1T6d/ iGPEw6rtwLQ7Cn4leZCol/bNMyL0ckYB8X2ONDBA= X-UI-Sender-Class: 214d933f-fd2f-45c7-a636-f5d79ae31a79 Received: from mail-lj1-f178.google.com ([209.85.208.178]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmxus001 [74.208.5.15]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0Lzt0X-1h86Sa3pLf-0152wX for ; Wed, 13 Feb 2019 17:24:08 +0100 Received: by mail-lj1-f178.google.com with SMTP id g11-v6so2548331ljk.3 for ; Wed, 13 Feb 2019 08:24:07 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20190213103200.GK3718@calimero.vinschen.de> <20190213122509.GL3718@calimero.vinschen.de> <20190213161029.GY3718@calimero.vinschen.de> In-Reply-To: <20190213161029.GY3718@calimero.vinschen.de> From: Bill Stewart Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 16:24:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: sshd: computer name's case must match? To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2019-02/txt/msg00126.txt.bz2 On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 9:10 AM Corinna Vinschen wrote: > This can't work correctly with OpenSSH. The decision to allow only > the correct case in OpenSSH was made back in 2010, because otherwise > we would need a lot of special rules in OpenSSH just for Cygwin. > Sorry, but that's how it is. Thanks for the explanation -- this is understandable. In that case, the former arrangement before the patch was preferable. That is: For DOMAIN+username or COMPUTERNAME+username, the part before the "+" must be UPPERCASE, but the username is not case-sensitive. IMO This is the simplest and most straightforward arrangement. Thanks! Bill -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple