Mike Perry wrote:
> Gentlepeople Shalom!
>
> I have Linux-mandrake 6.1 installed on 2 machines on my home network
> at the moment and access shared drives on my windoze95OSR2 Server/Gateway
>
> I installed Samba and put directories in the /mnt for each drive and
> added to end of the /etc/inittab the following commands to access the
> shared server drives:
>
> smb1:235:once:smbmount //server/ahable_serv /mnt/ahable -N
> smb2:235:once:smbmount //server/hnoon_serv /mnt/hnoon -N
> smb3:235:once:smbmount //server/farsh_serv /mnt/farsh -N
> smb4:235:once:smbmount //server/laflaf_serv /mnt/laflaf -N
> smb5:235:once:smbmount //server/mumzer_serv /mnt/mumzer -N
>
> BTW: for those of you who are wondering, the names of the drives are all
> swear words in Hebrew/Arabic, that way I never forget what they are called
> :-)
>
> Now the problem!
>
> Sometimes I am able to access the drives, and sometimes not :-(
> When I re-boot, a different combination of the drives may be accessable
> and sometimes none of them at all :-(
>
> The problem is apparent in both Linux boxes, though more severe in the
> newer faster one.
>
> There are no problems accessing these drives from another Windoze machine.
>
> Any words of wisdom from the Linux guru's out there?
>
> All the best:
>
> Michael Perry.
> R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal.
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