Mark, Have you connected samba to AD?
There also may be a program out there like sshfs for windows shares. Good luck! Warmest regards, Chris Yarger On May 1, 2013 12:57 PM, "Mark Kline" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Sue, > > Different credentials for each student & faculty member. > > Thanks, > > I\/I ark > > > On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 12:36 PM, Sue Fritz <[email protected]> wrote: > >> If you can modify what is presented there, maybe you can go at it from >> another angle. >> >> Are you mounting a shared drive with the same credentials for everyone? >> If so, maybe a saved bookmark or even mounting the folder automatically at >> startup. >> >> >> http://deathofagremmie.com/2012/05/01/mounting-a-synology-diskstation-on-ubuntu-12.04 >> / >> >> If it is separate share with different credentials for each user how >> about writing a script that prompts for username/pwd and pointing to that >> via an icon on the menu bar. >> >> sue >> >> >> From: Mark Kline <[email protected]> >> Reply-To: Vermont Area Group of Unix Enthusiasts <[email protected]> >> Date: Wednesday, May 1, 2013 12:18 PM >> To: <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: Connect to Server... default values >> >> Yes, it does appear a bit unlikely that we can make the changes desired. >> However, I'm not looking at changing the sidebar, but a window that comes >> up from an item in the Places menu, so I'll cling to hope that someone >> might have a solution. >> >> Thanks, >> >> I\/I ark >> >> *Mark Kline, M.Ed.* >> *Technology Coordinator* >> *Waterbury-Duxbury School District, Vermont* >> *802-244-6100 (CBMS)* >> *802-244-7195 (TBPS)* >> >> >> >> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Brett Johnson >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> This link seems to indicate what you wish to change is hard-coded and >>> would require source patching: >>> >>> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=800595 >>> >>> Granted, the link is a year old though... >>> >>> -- >>> Brett Johnson >>> simpleroute | 1690 Williston Road | South Burlington, VT 05403 >>> tel: 802-881-0010 | email: [email protected] | web: >>> simpleroute.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 11:22 AM, Mark Kline <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > Howdy, >>> > >>> > Do any of you *nix gurus happen to know if it's possible to change the >>> > default value(s) in the dialog that comes up when you choose Places > >>> > Connect_to_Server... in Ubuntu 12.04? >>> > >>> > What am I asking!?! Of course it's possible! >>> > I guess the question should be: Do any of you gurus happen to know >>> how to >>> > change the default value(s) in the dialog that comes up... >>> > >>> > It defaults to "Public FTP". I'd like to change that to "Windows >>> Share", >>> > which would help our kids out. >>> > >>> > Also, it would be great if we could auto-populate the boxes for >>> "Server:" >>> > and "Domain Name:". If that would be done in a different place or >>> manner, >>> > does anyone know how to do that? >>> > >>> > Thanks, >>> > >>> > I\/I ark >>> > >>> > Mark Kline, M.Ed. >>> > Technology Coordinator >>> > Waterbury-Duxbury School District, Vermont >>> > 802-244-6100 (CBMS) >>> > 802-244-7195 (TBPS) >>> >> >> CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail message, including any attachments, is >> for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential >> and privileged information protected under the Family Educational Rights and >> Privacy Act. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is >> prohibited. If you are not an intended recipient, please contact the sender >> by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the message. > > Please consider the environment before printing this message. > > >
