Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2011-09-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 9/13/2011 13:38, Larson, Donald (Don) wrote: I understand su does not work – answer use ssh. SSHD cannot start because user sshd cannot login. I run login sshd type in the password and then I get the message. What you're saying is that you want a way to log in as another user as one would

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2011-09-14 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 14/09/2011 11:08 AM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: On 9/13/2011 13:38, Larson, Donald (Don) wrote: I understand su does not work – answer use ssh. SSHD cannot start because user sshd cannot login. I run login sshd type in the password and then I get the message. What you're saying is that you want a

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2011-09-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 9/14/2011 14:25, Ryan Johnson wrote: Question: in my experience sshd will not allow connections to users who have no password set, even when password-auth is not used. This happened on my wife's laptop, for example, where I ended up having to create a dummy user for myself that had a

login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2011-09-13 Thread Larson, Donald (Don)
Folks, I have searched this and I see it has come up several times and I really don't want to frustrate anyone, but I have read the messages and was not able to see what the actual answer was. I understand su does not work – answer use ssh. SSHD cannot start because user sshd cannot login. I

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2011-09-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 9/13/2011 2:38 PM, Larson, Donald (Don) wrote: Folks, I have searched this and I see it has come up several times and I really don't want to frustrate anyone, but I have read the messages and was not able to see what the actual answer was. I understand su does not work – answer use ssh. SSHD

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-10 Thread Jason Tishler
Andrew, On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 02:32:07PM -0800, Andrew DeFaria wrote: Jason Tishler wrote: On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 10:34:42AM -0800, Andrew DeFaria wrote: Please do not email me directly - keep it only on the list. Hmm...didn't you just do a reply all? Or, was that to make a point?

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-08 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Jason Tishler wrote: Andrew, On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 10:34:42AM -0800, Andrew DeFaria wrote: Please do not email me directly - keep it only on the list. Hmm...didn't you just do a reply all? Or, was that to make a point? You emailed me. I emailed you back. AND I put it back to the

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 09:01:45AM +0100, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: These user rights are by default only given to SYSTEM regardless of the NT version. XP differs only by requiring less of these user rights in one of the needed system calls.

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 01:56:07PM -0800, Andrew DeFaria wrote: OK then, seems to me that su might be implementable by using a service that runs as SYSTEM and takes requests to switch user from user A to user B. Possible? Sure. It's exactly the way the user switch is implemented in 2K/XP.

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: rights (whatever set of rights that is), or not. Is this another toy operating system after all? Yes and no. Fact is, the kernel and the libraries are a real NT system. But the system tools don't allow you to do all that stuff. Ok. So maybe

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 10:43:02AM +0100, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Yes and no. Fact is, the kernel and the libraries are a real NT system. But the system tools don't allow you to do all that stuff. Ok. So maybe with the right tools (or /proc/registry tweaking), Home Edition could be

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have XP HE and XP Prof versions for testing purposes. The restrictions in HE are really tricky. I tried even stuff as moving DLLs and MMC snapins from Prof to HE but to no avail. Ok, so they're really rather different, in distributed system

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 02:04:38PM +0100, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Yes, Cygwin gives a lot more insight in permissions. It seems however, that XP (HE) doesn't respect execute permissions on directories, in some cases. Moreover, read and execute permissions in /cygdrive/c seem to be granted

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't understand your example. What's wrong? Hmm, ok, I assume you expect a `Permission denied' when trying to ls 400/400, right? Yes, sorry to be so implicit. This is not HE specific, it's default for all NT versions. It's a user right

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 01:56:07PM -0800, Andrew DeFaria wrote: OK then, seems to me that su might be implementable by using a service that runs as SYSTEM and takes requests to switch user from user A to user B. Possible? Sure. It's exactly the way the user

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 10:44 AM 3/7/2002, Andrew DeFaria wrote: And rsh is a dangerous service anyway. If you don't want it, just remove the matching line in /etc/inetd.conf and use ssh. Ah but I *want* rsh. I just want it to work correctly. :-) OK, that's fair. Sounds like you have your work cut out for you

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 07:44:22AM -0800, Andrew DeFaria wrote: Ah but I *want* rsh. I just want it to work correctly. :-) Patches gratefully accepted. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Jason Tishler
Andrew, On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 07:44:22AM -0800, Andrew DeFaria wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: And rsh is a dangerous service anyway. If you don't want it, just remove the matching line in /etc/inetd.conf and use ssh. Ah but I *want* rsh. I just want it to work correctly. :-) Could this

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 12:29:11PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: Andrew, On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 07:44:22AM -0800, Andrew DeFaria wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: And rsh is a dangerous service anyway. If you don't want it, just remove the matching line in /etc/inetd.conf and use ssh.

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-07 Thread Jason Tishler
Andrew, On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 10:34:42AM -0800, Andrew DeFaria wrote: Please do not email me directly - keep it only on the list. Hmm...didn't you just do a reply all? Or, was that to make a point? Sorry, but hitting g is just more natural than hitting L for me. If this is important to

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
in to this server!!! fred@ABBICCI ~$ login root Password: Last login: Tue Mar 5 23:21:09 on tty2 Fanfare!!! You are successfully logged in to this server!!! login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied fred@ABBICCI ~$ ls -l /bin/bash.exe -rwxr-xr-x1 Administ Geen

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-06 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
, thanks, you're right: fred@ABBICCI ~$ login root Password: Last login: Tue Mar 5 23:27:42 on tty2 Fanfare!!! You are successfully logged in to this server!!! login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied fred@ABBICCI ~$ id uid=1009(fred) gid=513(Geen) groups=0

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 11:20:48AM +0100, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Hmm, so much for google. You adviced to use login before, http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2001-03/msg00337.html have things changed since then? No. Did you read that article carefully? I've wrote about special user

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 12:53:33PM +0100, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've wrote about special user rights needed... Ok, so while using login instead of su is possible in some cases (it seems windows xp is not one of them), easiest is using ssh.

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-06 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Corinna Vinschen wrote: No, it didn't work. `who' isn't the right way to get your current user name, try `id'. Basically, login is doing the following: execlp(pwd-pw_shell, tbuf, 0); fprintf(stderr, login: no shell: ); perror(pwd-pw_shell); exit(0); So, if it couldn't

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 11:12:11AM -0800, Andrew DeFaria wrote: You imply that somebody has the ability to change user context! If so then who is that somebody (USER)? I have to tell that each week (day?) again, apparently. It's SYSTEM. It's my understanding that the only thing(s) that use

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-06 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 11:12:11AM -0800, Andrew DeFaria wrote: You imply that somebody has the ability to change user context! If so then who is that somebody (USER)? I have to tell that each week (day?) again, apparently. It's SYSTEM. Sorry, I saw that the

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-06 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Peter Buckley wrote: Regardless, to me it's still would be a large security hole if all one needs to do is: $ echo + ~/.rhosts to be able to abuse rsh to do something under somebody else's user ID is it not? rsh is inherently insecure. Attempts to make it secure are not

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-06 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Corinna Vinschen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: These user rights are by default only given to SYSTEM regardless of the NT version. XP differs only by requiring less of these user rights in one of the needed system calls. Ok, but I can't seem to add specific rights to users with this version of

login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2002-03-05 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Mar 5 23:21:09 on tty2 Fanfare!!! You are successfully logged in to this server!!! login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied fred@ABBICCI ~$ ls -l /bin/bash.exe -rwxr-xr-x1 Administ Geen 478720 Feb 19 19:14 /bin/bash.exe fred@ABBICCI ~$ who root tty2