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On Jan 18 07:58, Ryan Johnson wrote:On 18/01/2012 7:12 AM, Timothy Madden wrote:Is there a way to get the remote shell not to run elevated under sshd, even if the user could otherwise run programs elevated in the native Windows OS ?I suspect you could set up ssh to use a "shell" which drops the user's privilege level and then invokes the real shell. I don't know the magic incantation off-hand, tho.
There's a cygdrop tool in the cygutils package which allows to start another process under a restricted token. See `cygdrop --help'.
I think cygdrop will do what I need with the proper configuration. Nice tool.
Thank you, Timothy Madden
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