Re: [Samba] Mounting a Samba Share in /etc/fstab
James wrote: Here is an excerpt from a reply to a prior post of mine. This works well on my machine, and should help you: On Wed, 2002-11-27 at 20:45, Simeonidis, Steve wrote: I haven't played with permissions much but I've got the following line in my /etc/fstab file and it works fine. //abinidi/common/abinidi/common smbfs uid=500,gid=500,credentials=/etc/smbmount_passwd,workgroup=SGL-AUS,rw 0 0 The content of the smbmount_passwd is username = xxx password = xx owned by root. Thanks! -- Joseph A Nagy Jr Purgatory is where Windows users go when they Founder and CEO die so they can figure out Linux and ascend into Joseph A Nagy Jr Enterprises whatever higher plane one belives in. http://jan-jr-ent.homelinux.org Linux - The Choice of Every Generation C.S.S.: Construct Skilled in Sabotage H.T.M.L.: Hazardous Troubleshooting and Mathematics Lifeform http://www.brunching.com/cgi/cyborger.cgi?acronym=Linux -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
Re: [Samba] Mounting a Samba Share in /etc/fstab
Joel Hammer wrote: Why can't you just put the smbmount command in your startup scripts? It would go nicely in your samba startup script, for example, although I do not believe you need to be running smbd to use smbmount. You could also put it into your network startup script. Joel Because wine looks at fstab for mounted filesystems (I think), and just having it mounted via mount -t smbfs username=someuser,password=somepass //computer/share /mount/ doesn't seem to do any good. -- Joseph A Nagy Jr Purgatory is where Windows users go when they Founder and CEO die so they can figure out Linux and ascend into Joseph A Nagy Jr Enterprises whatever higher plane one belives in. http://jan-jr-ent.homelinux.org Linux - The Choice of Every Generation C.S.S.: Construct Skilled in Sabotage H.T.M.L.: Hazardous Troubleshooting and Mathematics Lifeform http://www.brunching.com/cgi/cyborger.cgi?acronym=Linux -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
Re: [Samba] Mounting a Samba Share in /etc/fstab
Here is an excerpt from a reply to a prior post of mine. This works well on my machine, and should help you: On Wed, 2002-11-27 at 20:45, Simeonidis, Steve wrote: > I haven't played with permissions much but I've got the following > line in my /etc/fstab file and it works fine. > > > //abinidi/common/abinidi/common smbfs > uid=500,gid=500,credentials=/etc/smbmount_passwd,workgroup=SGL-AUS,rw 0 0 > > The content of the smbmount_passwd is > username = xxx > password = xx > > owned by root. > On Fri, 2002-11-29 at 15:30, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: > Hey all, > > As most of you know, I've been having problems (hopefully solved by now, won't know >until friend is > able to reshare his box) with SAMBA over the internet. > > On my local area network, I am using SAMBA for a one way connection just fine. my >question is as > follows. > > Can I make an fstab entry so I can mount the XP share whenever I boot? The reason I >ask is because > currently Wine can't properly detect the c:\windows dir on the XP box and I'd like >to be able to use > some of the program (e.g. games) on my Linux box. > -- > Joseph A Nagy Jr Purgatory is where Windows users go when they > Founder and CEO die so they can figure out Linux and ascend into > Joseph A Nagy Jr Enterprises whatever higher plane one belives in. > http://jan-jr-ent.homelinux.org Linux - The Choice of Every Generation > > C.S.S.: Construct Skilled in Sabotage > H.T.M.L.: Hazardous Troubleshooting and Mathematics Lifeform > http://www.brunching.com/cgi/cyborger.cgi?acronym=Linux > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
Re: [Samba] Mounting a Samba Share in /etc/fstab
Why can't you just put the smbmount command in your startup scripts? It would go nicely in your samba startup script, for example, although I do not believe you need to be running smbd to use smbmount. You could also put it into your network startup script. Joel On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 02:30:03PM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: > Hey all, > > As most of you know, I've been having problems (hopefully solved by now, won't know >until friend is > able to reshare his box) with SAMBA over the internet. > > On my local area network, I am using SAMBA for a one way connection just fine. my >question is as > follows. > > Can I make an fstab entry so I can mount the XP share whenever I boot? The reason I >ask is because > currently Wine can't properly detect the c:\windows dir on the XP box and I'd like >to be able to use > some of the program (e.g. games) on my Linux box. > -- > Joseph A Nagy Jr Purgatory is where Windows users go when they > Founder and CEO die so they can figure out Linux and ascend into > Joseph A Nagy Jr Enterprises whatever higher plane one belives in. > http://jan-jr-ent.homelinux.org Linux - The Choice of Every Generation > > C.S.S.: Construct Skilled in Sabotage > H.T.M.L.: Hazardous Troubleshooting and Mathematics Lifeform > http://www.brunching.com/cgi/cyborger.cgi?acronym=Linux > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
