----- Original Message ----- From: "Brendan Dacre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 2:57 PM Subject: Re: [SLUG] php mkdir on remote filesystem
> On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 13:36, Amanda Wynne wrote: > > I have an SME server with an ibay with lots of php. > > Under /files in this ibay I have mounted a drive on a Windows 2000 server. > > Php can read files off this remote drive, but I can't mkdir or write to it. > > My mount command, (which I run from a script), as options, gives a valid username & password on the remote system. > > I did a chown to the mount point /files/jobs, to that valid user name, which is also a valid username on the SME server. But after mounting the remote filesystem, the owner & group reverts to root. > > > > Any help greatly appreciated. > > > > Amanda > > ---- > > > > Amanda, > > I am assuming you are using "mount -t smbfs"/smbmount. > > Other options I specify are uid=<some valid user name on linux box>, > gid=<valid group on linux box>,rw (rw=read/write, default is ro=read > only). > > In my case I use: > > mount -t smbfs -o credentials=<credentials file>,uid=<user > name>,gid=<group name>,rw //<windows server name>/<share name> /<mount > point> > > Brendan > Thanks Brendan, got it working now. setting uid= & gid= did the trick. Also realised I hadn't restarted httpd properly after changing httpd.conf. Amanda -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
