On Thu, 22 Sep 2005, Dave Korn wrote: > ----Original Message---- > >From: Christian Buhtz > >Sent: 22 September 2005 16:54 > > > On Thu, 22 Sep 2005 15:49:02 +0100, Dave Korn wrote: > >> ls -lart //server/share/subdir/ > > > > Great! It is so easy. > > > > But how can I access the samba if it is passwordprotected? > > > > I could login with my windows explorer. But I do not want this way. > > The only way I know to do that would be with the "net use" command, > which can be called from the command line, > > net use \\\\server\\share /U:DOMAIN\\UserName "password"
Or "net use '\\server\share' '/U:DOMAIN\UserName' 'password'"... > (Or you can omit the password and will be prompted to enter it at the > keyboard). Actually, you can't omit it, you have to specify '*' as the password (i.e., net use '\\server\share' '/U:DOMAIN\UserName' '*' will prompt for the password). > Note I doubled-up all the backslashes there to escape them, since "net" > is a 'doze command, not a cygwin one, and therefore only understands > back-slashes in UNC paths. HTH, Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! If there's any real truth it's that the entire multidimensional infinity of the Universe is almost certainly being run by a bunch of maniacs. /DA -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/