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Re: sshd useful on cygwin???


On Mon, Mar 04, 2002 at 08:25:22PM +0100, Lapo Luchini wrote:
> It's a pity that you can tunnel only using sshd in "single user" (i.e. runing
> it as your user and not as "system")... it's useful to have complete graphical
> access using www.ThightVNC.com =)
> 
> BTW: Corinna is this accurate? is that patch with semi-authentication to have
> TCP access from system user already in?

Sorry, but I don't understand what you're talking about.  sshd is
typically running as system and you can authenticate using any
account, even system.  You can run an interactive session as user
system.  It's obviously no problem to have a tunnel running under
system account then...

Corinna

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