> Hi, > > I'm trying to mount the samba shares into my SuSE 9.2 > workstation, with no luck. Our server is in production, > so there's nothing wrong in our samba server. But I can't > mount my shares under KDE. > > Doing it with mount -t smbfs gives me a lot of Time Out > errors, and the mount is unable to show any files. Seems > that the smbfs module is broken in the 2.6.8 kernel. I > don't know if this is a kernel problem or SuSE problem. > > Mounting with CIFS works flawlessly in console. But > Konqueror hangs solid when accessing the mounted > directory. I've tested it with KDE 3.3 and KDE 3.4 and > same problem. But using the smb:// functionality under > konqueror works fine. The problem with this approach is > that KDE don't let me mount (as far I know) these shares > under my filesystem, and a lot of apps don't like > accessing docs in this way. I must copy the files, work > locally and return them in the samba server. > > Really I'm clueless with this issue. Anybody has succeeded > mounting samba shares under SuSE 9.2 and KDE 3.x? >
This works for me with SuSE 9.1: # smbmount //<server>/<share> /mnt/point -o username=some_user The user must have appropriate permissions in Samba and the Linux file systems. Also, for SuSE see /etc/samba/smbfstab. This file has instructions for mounting the shares during boot. Bruce -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba