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From: john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Mount UNC path different user
Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2018 16:04:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19c87327-1132-fa5c-7338-8ab6aefa3820@mail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <195471691.20181202140937@yandex.ru>

On 12/2/2018 12:09 PM, Andrey Repin wrote:
> Greetings, john doe!
> 
>> How can I do the following on Cygwin?:
> 
> 
>> /sbin/mount.cifs //server/share /mount-point -o user=different-user
> 
>> In other words, how can I mount a windows share with a specific user ?
> 
> You can't. Cygwin is not a kernel module, it's a userspace program, and Cygwin
> mounts are bind mounts.
> 
> net use \\server\share /user:chosen\user *
> 
> Then you can use Cygwin mount to place the shared directory wherever you want.
> 

Thank you, looks like I forgot that Cygwin is on Windows! :)

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      reply	other threads:[~2018-12-02 16:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-02  9:37 john doe
2018-12-02 11:20 ` Andrey Repin
2018-12-02 16:04   ` john doe [this message]

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