Re: Problems with net use statement via sshd on cygwin

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>]

On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 10:24:35AM -0700, Richard Sharpe wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Apr 2003, Eric Hanchrow wrote:
> 
> > 
> >     OK, so the echo works, but does:
> > 
> >        ssh user at some-machine net use f: \\\\\\server\\\\share /u:user passwd
> > 
> >     work for you, in that the drive is usable? 
> > 
> > Yes, both interactively and non-:
> 
> Hmmm, this is interesting. A little further checking seems to show that 
> when logged in via ssh from a FreeBSD system to a Win2K system, the drive 
> mapping shown via 'net use' are per-login. I also have a cygwin 
> window/shell up on the box, and can do 'net use /d g:' in my ssh session, 
> which works, and shows G: gone when I do 'net use', however, the cygwin 
> window on the box, and a DOS window on the box both still show G: as being 
> available, and I can do 'dir g:' with no problems.
> 
> What gives. Am I crazy, or just deluded?

It's not you, it's the SMB code in Windows.

Corinna

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