From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 5538 invoked by alias); 5 Jun 2004 17:07:22 -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 5531 invoked from network); 5 Jun 2004 17:07:21 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO main.gmane.org) (80.91.224.249) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 5 Jun 2004 17:07:21 -0000 Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BWedc-0007IM-00 for ; Sat, 05 Jun 2004 19:07:20 +0200 Received: from isi-dialin-129-67.isionline-dialin.de ([195.158.129.67]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 05 Jun 2004 19:07:20 +0200 Received: from thorsten by isi-dialin-129-67.isionline-dialin.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 05 Jun 2004 19:07:20 +0200 To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Thorsten Kampe Subject: Re: Changing the default user for an ssh login Date: Sat, 05 Jun 2004 17:07:00 -0000 Message-ID: References: <001c01c44b1d$45035e80$6401a8c0@who5> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: isi-dialin-129-67.isionline-dialin.de User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.12.1de X-SW-Source: 2004-06/txt/msg00223.txt.bz2 * Gregg C Levine (2004-06-05 18:50 +0100) > I have a question. How can I change the default user of the Cygwin > version of SSH from my login name to that of the host that I am going > to be logging into? > > In this case it is a Linux box, and the user is root. Examining the > man page for this version of SSH did not prove to be enlightening. It's mentioned twice within the first ten lines of the man page (Synopsis). Thorsten -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/