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Re: OPENSSH passwordless login getting "system error 59" on "net use" cmd with samba


Use ssh keys

On 1/31/08, Terry Orechia <Torechia@comcast.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>    I am getting "system error 59" when I run "net use z:\\\\server\\share
> /user:user1 <password>" to access a samb shared drive in an openssh windows
> session where I use passwordless login with command "ssh -i <identity_file>
> user1@<server> " to login to the windows desktop running sshd.  I have been
> searching the mailing lists, but have not found any information on this
> specific issue.
>
>    I am trying to run a batch script from a unix server to execute some
> commands on the windows desktop that need to access a shared drive.  I
> installed and configured samba3 on the unix server where the shared files
> are located.  I have installed and configured the most recent download of
> cygwin with the openssh option on the windows desktop.  Logged in as user1
> on the windows destktop, I can run the dos console or the cygwin shell and
> successfully map network drives usin the "net use" command above.   I am
> also successfully able to run the "net use" command on the windows client
> when I login using openssh as user1 and get prompted for the password (using
> command "ssh user1@<server>").  Therefore I know that I have correctly setup
> samba, cygwin and openssh for user1 to access the shared drive.  I then
> created keys using ssh-keygen for passwordless login for user1 on the
> desktop.   When I login to the desktop using openssh passwordless login for
> user1 with command "ssh -i <identity_file> user1@server",  I get "system
> error 59" when I run the same "net use" command above.  I cannot have any
> user prompts for the passwords in my script.  Does anyone know if is
> possible to use passwordless login from openssh and then map a network drive
> using samba to access the shared drive in the ssh session?    If so, any
> ideas on why this is not working.  If this will not work, does anyone know
> if this will work with SFU ( in place of samba) or any other software for
> sharing the drives?
>
> Thanks for you help in this issue,
> Terry
>
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