X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 13:43:25 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: //UNC/ paths problem Message-ID: <20100927114325.GU6694@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <4CA0803E DOT 7070909 AT mwg DOT dp DOT ua> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4CA0803E.7070909@mwg.dp.ua> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 On Sep 27 14:30, Wladimir Mutel wrote: > Hi, > > We have 2 separate Win2k8 R2 x64 server systems (without domain, and > both regularly updated from Windows Update). On each of these > systems, we have some file shares which we access from other system. > I noticed that when I start Cygwin shell session with Administrator > rights, I can't access UNC paths anymore. This is not a Cygwin problem. This is how Windows UAC works by default. There's a registry key which you can set to override the behaviour: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee844140%28WS.10%29.aspx Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple