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Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2003 11:13:11 -0400 (EDT)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: Problems on accessing Windows network resources.
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On Mon, 9 Jun 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 11:30:24PM +0900, Takashi Yano wrote:
> > > you should be able to authenticate using the "net use" command with a
> > > "/user" flag.
> >
> > This also fails with error message:
> > "System error 1312 has occurred. A specified logon session does not exist.  It may already have been terminated."
> > This seems to be because "a process started under SYSTEM account can't access network shares which require authentication." :-)
>
> Yes, unfortunately I didn't read Igor's posting closely enough, otherwise
> I would have pointed that out.  As already mentioned multiple times on
> this list, there is only one way to access network shares when logged in
> w/o password:  Anonymous shares, which don't bother to ask for the accessing
> account at all.  Typically Windows shares are not anonymous.  They require
> at least that the account is a known user account.
>
> Corinna

Unfortunately, I didn't read my own posting closely enough.  Sometimes,
even with password authentication, an additional "net use" command with a
password might be required to access shares.  This somehow got me
confused.  Sorry for the misinformation.
	Igor
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