Works fine from /etc/fstab..   just use the same format as the mount (not
sure what the colon was about):

//192.168.20.2/Media   /Media    smbfs   ro, blah blah

Scott

On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 12:18 PM, Mark D Vandale <[email protected]> wrote:

> Can smbfs be mounted from /etc/fstab ?  I can issue the cmd "mount -f
> smbfs //ipaddress/dirname  /dirname username=testid,password=testpw"  and
> get the smbfs mounted but I can't get this mounted by adding a line in
> the /etc/fstab .  The format in the /etc/fstab is more like -->
> //ipadress:/dirname   /dirname  smbfs ro,username=testid,password=testpw  0
> 0   Is this possible from /etc/fstab or do I need to do this from somewhere
> else ?  This is SUSE SLES10.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark
>
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