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Re: ssh login and SMB drive


On Feb 11 14:04, Torsten Bronger wrote:
> Hallöchen!
> 
> Igor Peshansky <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu> writes:
> 
> > On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Torsten Bronger wrote:
> >
> >> I've running an sshd on a Cygwin system.  If I start Bash, I can
> >> see a remove drive of a Windows Server mounted at /cygdrive/t/.
> >> So far, so good.
> >>
> >> Unfortunately I can't see this drive when logging in from a Linux
> >> machine via ssh.  I suspect the reason is that the drive is
> >> password protected, and the password is not my login password.
> >> Every time I log in (via the orinary Windows login screen) I have
> >> to enter that password.
> >>
> >> Can I put this password somewhere so that Cygwin can mount it,
> >> even when I'm accessing it from outside?  Thank you!
> >
> > Can't you just run "net use t: '\\MACHINE\SHARE' '*'" from the bash prompt
> > once you're logged in via ssh?
> > 	Igor
> 
> I translate the german error messages into English:
> 
>     -bash-3.00$ net use t: '\\sonne\erde' '*'
>     Enter password for \\sonne\erde : sytem error 85 occured.
> 
>     The local device name is already in use.

You can't do that, the error says it all.  Just access the drive
using the network path //sonne/erde/...


Corinna

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