Re: Problems accessing network drive using rsh

[Andrew Chang <awc at bitmover dot com>]

I forgot the state that I am running 
a) cygwin1.3.9
b) inet-utils 1.3.2-16


On Tuesday 26 February 2002 10:11 am, Andrew Chang wrote:
> I like to confirm that I am seeing the same problem
> The problem is easy to reproduce
> 1) login on a linux box
> 2) rsh into a  w2k box, like so
>     rsh w2k_box cd c:    /* this works, becuase c: is local drive */
>     rsh w2k_box cd z:    /* this failed, becuase z: is a network drive */
> note that:
>     if I rlogin to the w2k_box, cd to z: this worked fine.
>
> Transcript as follows
> ========================
> [awc@etp1 tmp]$ rsh etp2 cd c:                  # this worked
> [awc@etp1 tmp]$ rsh etp2 cd z:                  # this failed
> bash: cd: z:: No such file or directory
> [awc@etp1 tmp]$ rlogin etp2
> Password:
> Fanfare!!!
> You are successfully logged in to this server!!!
>
> awc@ETP2 /projects/bk-2.1.x/src
> $ cd z:
> /cygdrive/z
>
> ===== End of transcript =======
>
> Notice that rlogin is asking for my passwd even that I have
> the hosts.eqviu file set up (why ?)
> I am guessing that the rlogin case worked is becuase it got the credential
> info it needed to see the network drive.
>
> Hopegfully someone can use this info to tarck down the problem..
> (If this is already sloved, pls let me know, thanks)
>
> Thanks
> Andrew
>
> > From: Kalpesh Dave <kalpeshd at PDF dot COM>
> > To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
> > Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 11:46:38 -0800
> > Subject: Problems accessing network drive using rsh
> >
> >
> > Here is the detail of my problem.
> > I have two computers, and would like to run script on one computer
> > remotely. so, I access that computer's hard drive with rsh command and
> > can easily locate the tcl script I need to run.
> > Now, the problem is that tcl script requires to goto samba network drive
> > and find the data.
> > So, I am getting this problem, as I can't access that network drive ( T
> > drive ) while doing rsh,
> >
> > I tried nosmbntsec as well as ntsec options.
> >
> > The net use command gives me following information with status
> > unavailable.
> >
> >
> > $ net use
> > New connections will be remembered.
> >
> >
> > Status       Local     Remote                    Network
> >
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >-- ----
> >
> > Unavailable  T:        \\grape\kalpeshd          Microsoft Windows
> > Network
> > The command completed successfully.
> >
> >
> > Can you / anyone help me on this issue.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Kalpesh

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