From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 22676 invoked by alias); 12 Apr 2002 15:32:26 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 22661 invoked from network); 12 Apr 2002 15:32:25 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO smtp.uc3m.es) (163.117.136.122) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 12 Apr 2002 15:32:25 -0000 Received: from smtp02.uc3m.es (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.uc3m.es (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83CCA43129; Fri, 12 Apr 2002 17:32:24 +0200 (CEST) Received: from arpa.it.uc3m.es (arpa.it.uc3m.es [163.117.139.120]) by smtp02.uc3m.es (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1844F99E49; Fri, 12 Apr 2002 17:32:24 +0200 (CEST) Received: from varpa.it.uc3m.es (root@varpa.it.uc3m.es [163.117.139.253]) by arpa.it.uc3m.es (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA03681; Fri, 12 Apr 2002 17:32:23 +0200 Received: from localhost (marcos@localhost) by varpa.it.uc3m.es (8.9.3/8.9.3/Debian 8.9.3-21) with SMTP id RAA09704; Fri, 12 Apr 2002 17:32:23 +0200 X-Authentication-Warning: varpa.it.uc3m.es: marcos owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 09:24:00 -0000 From: Marcos Lorenzo de Santiago X-Sender: marcos@varpa.it.uc3m.es To: Justin Thomas Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: RSHD Won't Start In-Reply-To: <3CB6FC02.4000800@cambridge.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-SW-Source: 2002-04/txt/msg00681.txt.bz2 On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Justin Thomas wrote: > Hi, > I am having a problem with cygwin RSHD services on a Win2K > Machine. I have configured inetd and the telnet and ftp services > successfully start. I can login, cd to relavent home directories etc. > All my configuration files such as inetd.conf, hosts.equiv, and rhosts > are located on a local /etc directroy which also contains group and > password files generated with the -d option. However, rshd, rlogin, ssh, > etc do not start. In my event viewer under system evenst I get the below > error message. Anyone have any idea what file I am missing? The RSH > services were at least starting until I switched the account the service > was logging in as from local system to Administrator. I switched it > back, removed and re-installed the serivce, even re-installed cygwin and > can not get it to work again. > > Event Type: Error > Event Source: Service Control Manager > Event Category: None > Event ID: 7000 > Date: 4/12/2002 > Time: 10:45:35 AM > User: N/A > Computer: ROACH > Description: > The Remote Shell Daemon - Unregistered service failed to start due to > the following error: > The system cannot find the file specified. > > Thanks, > Justin Maybe executing cygnsrv.exe (or something like that) will show you what's hapenning inside it's process. Or you could run it from command prompt: c:\cygwin\usr\sbin\rshd.exe This execution showed me why my sshd service was stopping (something about permissions on a file). Maybe Service DataBase is locked is not refreshing succesfully(did you tried rebooting?), it messed me last week. I know it's not a real answer but I hope this guides you. rgrds, m4c. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/