Samba quickie...

[phil at 1918.com (Phil Buckley)]

Thanks Tom, that did it, I guess I must have missed the actual option
that works ;-)

Phil

Tom Guilderson wrote:
> 
> This is how I did it from a Linux machine to an NT system:
> 
> smbmount //NBname/share passwd -W workgroup -U username -c 'mount
> /mountpoint'
> 
> Just make sure that the password is the first item after the machine name
> and share name before any other options, otherwise you will be prompted for
> a passwd.  You could make this a shell script and add it to rc.local to
> cause the mount to happen every time the machine boots (provided your passwd
> does not change often and you make sure that no one else can read the file
> since your NT passwd will be there for anyone with read access to the script
> to see.)
> 
> Phil Buckley wrote:
> 
> > Sorry to bother you guys with such a remedial one, but I can't get this
> > quite right...
> >
> > I am connecting fine to a NT machine using smbmount '\\kids\inetpub' -U
> > username '-c mount /home/httpd/html/nt'
> >
> > then it prompts me for the password, and it works fine, but I would like
> > to add the password to the smbmout command - where?? That's my question,
> > where would it go, I swear I've tried it everywhere...
> > --
> >
> > Phil Buckley
> > phil at infoinsomniax.com
> > -
> > Subcription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with
> > "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" on the first line of the
> > message body to discuss-request at blu.org (Subject line is ignored).
> 
> --
> 
> Tom Guilderson
> Applied Technology Team
> CVS Pharmacy
> 401-770-3913
> mailto:TWGuilderson at cvs.com
> 
> -
> Subcription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with
> "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" on the first line of the
> message body to discuss-request at blu.org (Subject line is ignored).

-- 

Phil Buckley
phil at infoinsomniax.com
-
Subcription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with
"subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" on the first line of the
message body to discuss-request at blu.org (Subject line is ignored).