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Re: Unable to automatically map a drive letter at login
On 8/29/06, mwoehlke <mwoehlke@tibco.com> wrote:
Grant Miller wrote:
> I just rebooted one of the Windows systems and tried to SSH in to a
> now clean system (nobody else logged in since booting) with ssh keys
> and a script in my .bash_profile to attach to a drive letter and I got
> the same error (System error 85 has occurred).
>
> I also changed the drive letter the script was trying to map from h:
> to q: (a random drive letter that I haven't used before) and I still
> got the same error.
>
> Omitting the drive letter and using UNC paths works, but it's not
> going to be pretty.
Are you using a 64-bit Windows by any chance?
I'm testing and troubleshooting on Windows Server 2003 (regular 32-bit).
My other systems are running Windows XP Pro (32-bit) and XP Pro x64,
but we're probably going to dump the 64-bit system and stick with
32-bit systems (for application reasons).
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- Grant Miller <grantmiller1 at gmail dot com>
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