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Re: bug in csih?


On Feb 21 03:47, Andrey Repin wrote:
> > I am on a machine in a domain.  /usr/bin/getent passwd cyg_server 
> > returns nothing:
> > $ getent passwd cyg_server
> 
> That's not right. But setting up SSH in a domain environment is problematic.
> You'd need an /etc/passwd file with one line mentioning local cyg_server
> account.

No.  That's not true anymore.  There should be no reason having to
generate that /etc/passwd entry, unless you're using a domain account
for the service on a machine which is disconnected from the domain
often.


Corinna

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