when I write them... smbmount .//server/share /mnt/name -o username=user1 password=pass1 uid=500
----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Gould" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CLUG (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2004 3:16 PM Subject: Passwords Please... > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mnt]# smbmount file://VAIO/SHARED /mnt/vaio -o scope=GFT guest > Password: > > Why is the command above prompting me for a password? > > From the man page... > > guest don't prompt for a password > > > Anyone got any bright ideas? > > Also while I'm at this.... > > There's a file somewhere that I can specify the share in and it will get > mounted automatically when the system boots. > > I can't remember what the file is called. > > SMB connections have a habit of dropping out from time to time as well... > How do I tell it to reconnect? > > I learnt all this stuff once but it was a few years back and I don't have > the configurations I set up any more. > > Thanks in advance > > Cheers Don >
