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I was trying to see whether mapping the UNC path to a drive letter on the same machine (where UNC is pointing to) works. I tried using SUBST command for the same, but to no avail. I do not get any error message after I execute the command but when I check the remote server, I am not able to see the ...

Thanks for your reply but this is not working. Plink works fine with double forward slashes.

I don't think it's an issue with the slashes.

Regards,
GC

Hi, I am trying to connect to a remote server using Plink tool. Both my local and remote machines are Windows. On remote server, I have OpenSSH server installed. I am able to run commands on remote machine but there is some problem with long UNC path, which I noticed today. For example, ------------...

Thanks for your reply aGerman. I already kept that check in the script; if the folder already exists, the script deletes it recursively and then creates a new folder with the same name. After few more tests, I too realized that the problem was not with the parent folder attribute. I modified my scri...

Hi, I am facing a problem with directory attribute. I have a script that creates a sub-directory inside a given dir. For example, the script creates directory 'auto' inside G:\root\ The script then tries to MOVE a directory from a given location to G:\root\auto\ The problem is that when it tries to ...

Thanks for the pointer!

Hi, I have few files [4 executables (.exe) along with a Windows batch script], which I need to package in a single exe. Of these 4 .exe files, 2 have to be transferred to a remote location. This transfer is handled by the Windows batch script. The main file here is the Windows batch file, which will...

Hi, I have finally been able to run command on remote machine using Plink. The problem was with the syntax. It now works both by passing the command as argument, and by using the ‘–m file’ option provided with Plink. For example, plink -ssh -pw xxx gaurav.chhabra@server cd m I am able to run executa...

Thank You for the detailed explanation aGerman! I also got confused when I saw your earlier reply (unedited one). Thanks for the clarification.


Regards,
Technext

Thanks a lot aGerman! It was really short & to the point.

I only have one query: Why do we use 'call' in the line below:
>>output.txt call echo.%%line:\=//%%

I know that removing it doesn't work but I don't know the WHY behind it? Can you please guide me?


Thanks again,
Technext

Hi, I have a problem with parsing a string, which consists only of directory path. For ex. My input string is --------------------------------- Abc\Program Files\sample\ --------------------------------- My output should be --------------------------------- Abc//Program Files//sample ---------------...

Hi, I am using Plink to access remote server. I want to run few commands on the remote server. Though I am able to connect to the remote machine, I am not able to run any command. The following works: -------------------------------------------------------- plink -ssh -l %user_name% -pw %user_pwd% %...

Hi, Between two UNIX/Linux machines, when we have initiated an SSH session, we do 'lcd' for browsing the local dir & 'cd' for browsing the remote dir. I am using SSH for establishing session between two Windows boxes. I wanted to know whether there is any equivalent command in Windows SSH sessio...