No. Password-protected means that a share can't be accessed by just anyone. Password authentication means a user has been authenticated by Windows via their password. ssh public key authentication isn't password authentication so the user you become in this mode has no network access privileges as far as Windows is concerned.
Larry At 05:14 PM 12/12/2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: >password-protected vs password authentication.... > >Would that be like a 98/ME box vs a NT/2000/XP Pro ? > >-----Original Message----- >From: Larry Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 4:30 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: snapshot cygwin1-20031212.dll.bz2 > > >At 02:39 PM 12/12/2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: >>When I issue: >>$ env | grep CYGWIN >>nothing shows up. >> >> >>Here is a little more info about my setup if it is useful: >> >>I am trying to rsync using ssh. >>Note: one of the folders is also a windows share..... >> >>PC users could drop files onto a windows share, then rsync copies those >>files over ssh to mirror it to a different box. > > >Please note that accessing password-protected shares from ssh won't be >possible with ssh's public key authenticatio. Use password authentication >or shares that don't require passwords to make this work. I'm not saying >this is your problem now. Just trying to head off a (future?) question if >you're unaware of this issue. > >-- >Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com >RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office >838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX >Holliston, MA 01746 > > >-- >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/ -- 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/
