Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <4B8F50430DC6D611875E00508BE14DF2507D9D@pasmail.office.tmcs> From: Smithesh Ramachandran To: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" Subject: RE: accessing mapped network drives - cygwin scp Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 17:39:46 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Errr... Cool.. thanks... Smithesh.. -----Original Message----- From: Igor Pechtchanski [mailto:pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu] Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 5:34 PM To: Smithesh Ramachandran Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: accessing mapped network drives - cygwin scp On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Smithesh Ramachandran wrote: > Hi, > I need to access some files from a mapped network drive (e.g. B:) for > scp 'ing. > > Currently I'm using pscp (puttyscp) . And I do the following to scp > files from mapped n/w drives (below from B:). > > /home/admin/perl/pscp.exe -pw password -r B:/\IN > smithesh AT 172 DOT 26 DOT 20 DOT 34:datafiles/. > > Executing the above works (-pw password is the actual password). > > But I want to actually use Cygwin's scp, so as to get away with password > authentication > > I was able to get Cygwin scp to work with both RSA and DSA , so that I > don't need to provide passwords. But this worked only for files > residing in C drive (or /cygwindrive/c). But I want to access from > other drives also. > > So if I want to access files from other mapped drives (e.g. B:), what > should I do. Any help, ideas or information would be really great. > > Thanks, > Smithesh Err, "/cygdrive/b"? Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "Water molecules expand as they grow warmer" (C) Popular Science, Oct'02, p.51 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/