Here's a (sample) entry:

//host/resource  /mount/point   smb  username=foo,password=bar   0  0

Note that this is -insecure- since /etc/fstab is usually world-readable.
Be vewwy, vewwy careful when passwords are in plaintext.

-Ken

On Mon, 20 May 2002, Thomas M. Albright wrote:

> Here at my office, when my Win98 machine boots, it mounts my Linux box
> as a Network Drive.
>
> I'd like to have My Linux box do the same, in reverse. I know the
> command line is:
>      mount -t smbfs //dread/c /mnt/dread/c
>
> Which translates into the /etc/fstab entries as:
> //dread/c     /mnt/dread/c     smbfs     noauto,owner,ro     0 0
> //dread/data  /mnt/dread/d     smbfs     noauto,owner,ro     0 0
>
> However, I still get prompted for a password.
>
> Is there a way I can make this happen?
>
>
> --
> TARogue (Linux user number 234357)
>  When you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship.
>       -- Harry Truman
>
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