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Re: NFS/SSHD interaction


On Feb 18 12:58, Dominik StraÃer wrote:
> Hi all,
> I am facing an interaction issue between Microsoft's NFS client and
> cygwin's sshd.
> 
> I am trying to set the following environment:
> mounting user1's home dir to drive x:
> mounting user2's home dir to drive y:
> 
> mount x: in cygwin (fstab) to /home/user1
> mount y: in cygwin (fstab) to /home/user2
> 
> This works fine when I start the cygwin terminal directly.
> 
> If I now ssh to user1, I can't see /home/user1 and /home/user2.
> /cygdrive/x and cygdrive/y don't exist.
> 
> My suspicion is the following:
> Cygwin's sshd gets started before Microsoft's NFS client.
> As the login shell spawned by sshd is it's child, it only sees what
> was present when sshd started.

The user credentials are wrong, probably.  Via ssh, you have the
problems described in
http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html#ntsec-setuid-overview


Corinna

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