Original question was: How to cope up with redundant smbmount hangups, sync automagically if windows box gets rebooted etc.
>is the hard mount option by default? if yes then it does't seems to be >working with smbfs beacuse when problem occurs of hanging i just umount >and mount again it becomes fine... >googling & gllug have suggests to have autofs should work ..with some >problem at some cases. > > > Just for archiving purposes: Well answer is automounter;. Here is my auto.master and auto.smb /etc/auto.master includes /data/share /etc/auto.smb --timeout=60 /etc/auto.smb includes uploads -fstype=smbfs,username=Administrator,password=xxx,uid=user,gid=ftpusers ://hostname/uploads It works great, thank to all those who replied. Cheers! Yash _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
