[plug] mounting linux client on samba network

Nima Talebi nima at it.net.au
Fri May 2 20:42:57 WST 2003


The format is incorrect.

<samba-server>:/<share-name> /mnt/public smbfs,uid=501,user,sync 0 0

eg..

*gw:/public /mnt/public smb....

*Nima*
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Sol wrote:

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>Thanks for replying Matt, 
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>>Is it read-only to root as well, or everyone but root? 
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>It's read-only as root too. 
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>>If you want it to be writable by a normal user you will need to add 
>>uid=nnnn to the options. 
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>I did this line in fstab: 
>//gw/public /mnt/public smbfs,uid=501,user,sync 0 0 
>It didn't work. :( 
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>cheers; sol 
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>>If you want it to be writable by several users you will need to set the 
>>"gid=" option to a group they have in common, and change the 
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>fmask and 
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>>dmask so it is writable by the group. 
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>> - Matt 
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