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Updated Security protection of various files in Win32 OpenSSH (markdown)

Manoj Ampalam 2017-05-25 11:35:11 -07:00
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Various OpenSSH resource files are integral to secure working of both server and client stacks. Here we discuss how to protect these resources, how OpenSSH for Windows enforces permission checks and tips on how to fix any permission related issues.
Various OpenSSH resource files are integral to secure working of both server and client stacks. Here we discuss how to protect these resources, how OpenSSH for Windows enforces permission checks and tips on individual case studies on how to fix any permission related issues.
The are 2 fundamental reasons leading to the differences between how these permission checks work on Unix vs Windows.
2 fundamental reasons leading to the differences between how these permission checks work on Unix vs Windows:
- SuperUser on Unix maps to either [System (SY)](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms684190(v=vs.85).aspx) or [AdministratorsGroup (AG)] on Windows.
- Permission controlling in Windows is more granular than in Unix.