On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Jehan PROCACCIA wrote: > For automounting smb/cif I use this: > > $ tail -3 /etc/auto.misc > windowsshare > -fstype=smbfs,username=mylogin,workgroup=myworkgroup,credentials=/etc/smbwindows.auth > ://winserver/share1 > unixshare -fstype=smbfs,username=mylogin,credentials=/etc/smbunix.auth > ://sambaserver/mylogin > > $ cat /etc/smbunix.auth > username=mylogin > password=secret > > $ cat /etc/smbwindows.auth > username=mylogin > password=secret > > $ cd /misc/windowsshare > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /misc/windowsshare] > $ df . > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > //winserver/share1 858652672 122945536 735707136 15% > /misc/windowsshare > > > However, as you can see, I need two smb*.auth files because my password is > diffrent on both shares (windows/unix) > And the major problem is THE use of a smb.auth file where the password must be > in clear text :-( . If someone knows how to automount cifs/smb FS without > pre-entering the password ... The problem is that If I don't do that, > autofs/mount won't prompt me to enter the password :-( > pehaps there's something to do with pamcred ... ?
Mount doesn't know how to do this. I agree that clear text passwords ar bad. Aren't the permissions restrictive enough to protect them? I don't know what pamcred could do. Let me know if you find a better method. > > thanks . > > Jeff Moyer wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I had a user report a bug as follows: > > > > --- > > Description of problem: > > automount does not understand //hostname in its config files, which is > > needed by mount.cifs and mount.smbfs > > I found a "solution", but I don't like it: > > use \/\/hostname in /etc/auto.misc file > > > > > > Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): > > autofs-4.1.3-114 > > samba-client-3.0.14a-2.1.fc3.kde > > > > How reproducible: > > Always > > > > Steps to Reproduce: > > 1. put following line in /etc/auto.misc file: > > share -fstype=cifs > > //HOST/SHARE > > (of course, I hope that you have host HOST with share SHARE and you can make > > mount -t cifs //HOST/SHARE /misc/share) > > > > 2. ls /misc/share > > Actual Results: in /var/log/messages: > > automount[1624]: mount(generic): failed to mount (type cifs) on > > /misc/share/HOST/share > > > > Expected Results: //HOST/SHARE mounted in /misc/share > > ;-) > > > > Additional info: > > > > Same results with -fstype=smb > > --- > > > > I have no experience with this. What is the expected configuration to get > > this to work? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jeff > > > > _______________________________________________ > > autofs mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs > > > > _______________________________________________ > autofs mailing list > [email protected] > http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs > _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list [email protected] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
