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Re: network drives for daemons, how to ?
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:10:47 +0200
- Subject: Re: network drives for daemons, how to ?
- References: <4E2D4AE0.1070602@gmail.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Jul 25 13:52, THE Sorcerer wrote:
> hi,
>
> i would like to have a permanent network map for my scripts i put in crond
> is there any way for crond to have such maps by default ?
>
> more exactly i don't want to map a network drive every time crond is
> starting one of my scripts, there must be a way to create a network
> map directly in crond background environment.
You can use the network paths without mapping to a drive letter, just
use the UNC path syntax //server/share/...
For the authentication problem, see
http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html#ntsec-setuid-overview
Probably passwordless method 3 is what you're looking for.
Corinna
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