Re: problems with a new account, sshd, mkpasswd, and login

2004-03-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 4 17:26, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: As for the passwd question -- I don't know, it just says that. Looking at the sources, the whole string is hard-coded in there, so... Maybe it's a joke on Corinna's part to see if anybody noticed anything strange?.. ;-) Back when I wrote passwd, the

RE: problems with a new account, sshd, mkpasswd, and login

2004-03-05 Thread Morche Matthias
Do ssh -vvv, typically it complains about the login dir of the user having wrong permission. I use to set it to chmod og-w ~newuser. matthias -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Daniel Danger Bentley Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 8:52

Re: problems with a new account, sshd, mkpasswd, and login

2004-03-05 Thread Daniel Danger Bentley
: Friday, March 05, 2004 5:43 AM Subject: RE: problems with a new account, sshd, mkpasswd, and login Do ssh -vvv, typically it complains about the login dir of the user having wrong permission. I use to set it to chmod og-w ~newuser. matthias -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: problems with a new account, sshd, mkpasswd, and login

2004-03-05 Thread Morche Matthias
] Subject: Re: problems with a new account, sshd, mkpasswd, and login The problem seems to be one of passwords, actually: it just tells me invalid password, even with -vvv. But I can login with windows and cygwin locally now, just not with ssh. Any idea where ssh could be reading

Re: problems with a new account, sshd, mkpasswd, and login

2004-03-04 Thread Daniel Danger Bentley
I'm on it: why does passwd say 5 letters minimum, 8 letters maximum for a password? Thanks, Dan - Original Message - To: Daniel Danger Bentley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 12:15 PM Subject: Re: problems with a new account, sshd, mkpasswd

Re: problems with a new account, sshd, mkpasswd, and login

2004-03-04 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
dbentleyatstanforddotedu Cc: cygwinatcygwindotcom Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 12:15 PM Subject: Re: problems with a new account, sshd, mkpasswd, and login On Thu, 4 Mar 2004, Daniel Danger Bentley wrote: I attempted to create a new account on my machine. I added the user in XP. Then I