Re: [SLUG] Mounting an remote share

From: Eben King (eben1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Sat Dec 06 2003 - 15:20:46 EST


On Sat, 6 Dec 2003, jason pratt wrote:

> On Sat, 2003-12-06 at 12:04, Eben King wrote:
> > On Sat, 6 Dec 2003, jason pratt wrote:
> >
> > > How would I go about mounting at boot time a share on a workgroup
> > > server? I have smb setup and I can see smb://orion (which is a win2kas
> > > box) when i type it in the address bar. I also don't want to be prompted
> > > for a username and password which I am right now. Any ideas?
> >
> > man smbmount
>
> ok and how is this done a boottime? i'm seeing "mount -t smbfs..." how
> is this accomplished for mounting when the machine boots up?

Use /etc/fstab, like this:

//server/share /mountpoint smbfs credentials=/some/file 0 0

Adjust to taste; I have no smbfs mounts, so this could be rectal
communication.

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