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Re: ntsec


I have not more to add except that I experienced the same problem with
trying to change the line for Administrator:
admin::500:544:System
Administrator,U-Administrator,S-1-5-21-...-500:/home/admin:/bin/bash

No dice.

-ME

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Richards" <jeffr@wired.com>
To: <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2001 10:52 PM
Subject: ntsec


> I just installed Cygwin 1.1.8 on windows 2000 advanced server, and I'm
> trying to configure ntsec. I have read the login.README as well as a
number
> of posts in the mailing list archives, but I still can't seem to get it to
> work.
>
> The server is part of a domain, so I created the /etc/passwd file using
> mkpasswd -d, then modified the pw_gecos field as directed in the
> login.README:
> jeffr::1605:513:jeffr,U-wireddigital\jeffr,S-1-5-21 ...
:/home/jeffr:/bin/sh
>
> I made the /etc/groups file with mkgroup -d, but I didn't modify the
output.
> I've set the system variable CYGWIN=ntsec, and I've made sure cygwin1.dll
is
> in the system path. Every time I try to execute /bin/login from within the
> cygwin bash shell, I get this:
>
> login: jeffr
> Password: <my NT domain password>
> Login incorrect.
>
> Am I missing something obvious? Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Jeff
>
>
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