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From: Richard Riley <rileyrg@googlemail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Using TRAMP on Windows
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 17:25:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ildigg$dd5$1@quimby.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.5.1299858579.20707.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 14:50:58 +0200
>> From: Jonathan Groll <lists@groll.co.za>
>> 
>> > But TRAMP prompts me for the username when I omit it. I enter the
>> > username and then the password but authentication fails.
>> 
>> It doesn't prompt me for the username.
>
> Perhaps because you defined a fixed user name to use in the PuTTY
> session for that server.  In that case, plink and pscp take the user
> name from there.
>
>> If the username is ommitted, it makes the assumption that the
>> username is the same as the windows domain user.
>
> Which is usually a bad assumption.

Why?

If the user name is omitted I think it's a sane assumption and ties in with how
ssh works for example.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-03-11 16:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-11 10:00 Using TRAMP on Windows Deniz Dogan
2011-03-11 10:09 ` Deniz Dogan
2011-03-11 17:59   ` Michael Albinus
2011-03-11 19:08     ` Deniz Dogan
2011-03-11 19:24       ` Michael Albinus
2011-03-11 19:39         ` Deniz Dogan
2011-03-11 19:46           ` Michael Albinus
     [not found]           ` <mailman.15.1299872788.6879.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-03-11 20:46             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-03-11 10:25 ` Jonathan Groll
2011-03-11 10:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-11 10:35   ` Deniz Dogan
2011-03-11 11:34     ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-11 11:58       ` Deniz Dogan
2011-03-11 12:27         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-11 19:28           ` Michael Albinus
2011-03-11 12:50         ` Jonathan Groll
2011-03-11 15:49           ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-11 19:36             ` Michael Albinus
2011-03-11 19:46               ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]               ` <mailman.16.1299872811.6879.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-03-11 19:52                 ` David Kastrup
2011-03-11 20:56                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-11 21:06                     ` Michael Albinus
     [not found]                   ` <mailman.23.1299877010.6879.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-03-11 21:07                     ` David Kastrup
     [not found]           ` <mailman.5.1299858579.20707.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-03-11 16:25             ` Richard Riley [this message]
2011-03-11 16:53               ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-11 19:40               ` Michael Albinus
2011-03-11 20:08                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-11 19:29           ` Michael Albinus
     [not found]       ` <mailman.5.1299844760.14178.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-03-11 12:52         ` William Stevenson
2011-03-12  9:03           ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-11 19:20       ` Michael Albinus

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