Re: [Samba] Can't use mount command with samba

2003-06-11 Thread Chris Gonnerman
Rohan Parkes wrote: On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 17:02, Vizitiu, Ciprian wrote: Another article stated that I could mount samba shares using fstab. But when I tried this, I encountered the problem that the network interface wasn't up in time. Try automount. At the moment, I'm just runnin

RE: [Samba] Can't use mount command with samba

2003-06-11 Thread Rohan Parkes
On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 17:02, Vizitiu, Ciprian wrote: > > > smbmount '\\mymachine\myshare' /mnt/xpshare -o > > > username=myname,password=mypwd > > > > Thanks - I'm just wondering why the articles (and the smb > > usability print out) seemed to be giving the wrong syntax. > > It's like wondering

Re: [Samba] Can't use mount command with samba

2003-06-11 Thread Rashkae
I'm fairly certain that smbmount requires the NetBIOS hostname as the server name, not the IP Address. (If smb is unable to find the IP with the standard resoution order/mechanisms, one can be specified with an option.) Also, if you are trying to mount a share, you need to specify the share. Kon

Re: [Samba] Can't use mount command with samba

2003-06-10 Thread Rohan Parkes
On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 08:16, Dan Shadix wrote: > You aren't specifying the share, only the machine. You should use > > //192.168.0.1/myshare Darn it, that appears to be correct, although I thought I was doing this in practice, despite the example I gave. I might have gotten sloppy, because I ca

RE: [Samba] Can't use mount command with samba

2003-06-10 Thread Rohan Parkes
On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 08:06, Vizitiu, Ciprian wrote: > > I have a home network based on Win XP Pro, with one Linux > > machine running Red Hat 9. All updates have been applied. > > There's no domain controller. > > > > I can connect from the Linux machine to the XP machines via > > Konqueror us

Re: [Samba] Can't use mount command with samba

2003-06-10 Thread Dan Shadix
You aren't specifying the share, only the machine. You should use //192.168.0.1/myshare -- Original Message -- From: Rohan Parkes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 11 Jun 2003 07:59:10 +1000 >I have a home network based on Win XP Pro, with one Linux machine >r

RE: [Samba] Can't use mount command with samba

2003-06-10 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
> I have a home network based on Win XP Pro, with one Linux > machine running Red Hat 9. All updates have been applied. > There's no domain controller. > > I can connect from the Linux machine to the XP machines via > Konqueror using smb://mymachine/myshare > > However, I can't use the mount c