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