> -----Original Message----- > From: Eliot Moss > Sent: Monday, August 17, 2020 12:04 PM > > On 8/17/2020 11:36 AM, marty leisner via Cygwin wrote: > > This is interesting... > > > > I'm running windows 10 in Vbox on linux and use cygwin with a bash shell. > > > > When I start my shell on the windows (and if I run konsole to get screen on > > my xdesktop) I see the virtual box share. > > > > But when I ssh in I don't.
Please understand that if the user is an admin, it will be with the highest permissions. Also if logging in via PKI instead of password you will have a slightly different security token. Is this a an Active Directory joined machine? > > > > Not sure why.... > Please test/demonstrate the following: Run CMD.exe dir \\virtual\box\share\folder\ Run CMD as admin dir \\virtual\box\share\folder\ Run cygterm ls //virtual/box/share/folder/ Run cygterm as admin ls //virtual/box/share/folder/ create local user, not in the Administrators group (regular user) ssh in "your normal way" id -G # does it have 544 listed? ssh in using password ls //virtual/box/share/folder/ > Dear Marty: I think we (I, anyway) can be more helpful with some more > information. > > - What is "the virtual box share" here? If it is like VMWare, then it is a windows file share provided by a special device driver. If not, it ***MAY*** require some agent to run at user log on. > > - What does "see" mean? That is, what specific command(s) are you using, and > what are the > outputs you get that lead you to this conclusion? > > - Are we talking about Cygwin bash in both cases? The same user logged in? @Marty - please answer Eliot's questions too, -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
