Mapping network drives under FC5

[me at mattgillen.net (Matthew Gillen)]

David Kramer wrote:
> One thing I'm having trouble with is mounting the network drives.  FC5 mounts them as
> cifs instead of smbfs.  I can mount them as root, but not as a mortal user ("david"),
> and if I mount it as root, it's not writable by the user david.
> 
> Here's the line from /etc/fstab:
> 
> //nas-ma/dkramer        /mnt/nasdk              cifs
>   user,credentials=/etc/fstab.credentials,uid=500,gid=100,domain=APTIMANETWORK,rw   0 0
> 
> When I mount as root:
> root at localhost]# mount /mnt/nasdk
> [root at localhost]# l -d /mnt/nasdk
> drwxrwxr-x 10 784 6238 0 Oct  2 12:56 /mnt/nasdk
> (I don't know where the 784 and 6238 are coming from)

Try as root: "chown 500.100 /mnt/nasdk", then see if you can mount it as your
normal user.

Matt

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