The semicolon functions as a line terminator in the shell, so originally you
were actually typing the same as:
# mount -f smbfs //mydomain
# [email protected]/Software /Software

William Yang

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> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Peter Taps
> Sent: Friday, July 02, 2010 2:52 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [sysadmin-discuss] How to specify domain name in mounting a
> Windows share?
> 
> ok. I figured it out. I needed to quote the semicolon. This was not
> mentioned in the man pages or at least was not obvious to me.
> 
> The correct syntax is:
> 
> # mount -f smbfs "//mydomain;[email protected]/Software" /Software
> 
> Regards,
> Peter
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