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Re: Mounting a network share


On 11/02/2015 11:18 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Nov  1 23:35, Mike Brown wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 02, 2015 at 04:40:33AM +0300, Andrey Repin wrote:
>>> net use //host/resource[/path] P: * /PERSISTENT /SAVECRED
>>
>> I got the following to be accepted:
>>
>> net use \\192.168.1.40\Public password /user:brown /persistant:yes
>>
>> The syntax doesn't have a place to where it should be mounted.
> 
> I missed that in my reply.  It has:
> 
>   net use X: \\server\share
> 
> when using this command in a Cygwin shell, keep in mind that backslashes
> need to be escaped in Unix shells:
> 
>   net use X: \\\\server\\share

or this works:
	net use x: '\\server\share'
(single quotes)

> 
> 
> Corinna
> 


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