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RE: accessing mapped network drives - cygwin scp
- From: Smithesh Ramachandran <smithesh at ticketmaster dot com>
- To: "'cygwin at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 17:39:46 -0700
- Subject: RE: accessing mapped network drives - cygwin scp
Errr...
Cool.. thanks...
Smithesh..
-----Original Message-----
From: Igor Pechtchanski [mailto:pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu]
Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 5:34 PM
To: Smithesh Ramachandran
Cc: cygwin@cygwin.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@172.26.20.34: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
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